Rifleman

William Ernest Carney

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of I. and S. A. Carney, of 31, Leeds St., Linwood, Christchurch. Born in Christchurch. Served on the Western Front, 1918.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
68670
Name:
William Ernest Carney
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs S.A. Carney (mother), 31 Leeds Street, Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Machinist
Unit:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
21 December 1920
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
08 February 1918
Transport:
HMNZT 100
Vessel:
Ulimaroa
Destination:
Liverpool, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Block 2. Grave 16. Row A.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
William Ernest Carney
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