Second Lieutenant

Allen Douglas Williams

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Allen Marsh and Isabel Buchanan Williams; husband of Clara Olive Williams, of Havelock North, Napier. Born at Hawkes Bay.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
32555
Name:
Allen Douglas Williams
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
10 April 1882
Place of Birth: 
Te Aute, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs C.O. Williams (wife), Lulworth, Havelock North, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Beaumont-Hamel
Date of Death:
27 March 1918
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
36
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 July 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 88
Vessel:
Athenic
Destination:
Liverpool, England (16 September 1917)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
Allen Douglas Williams
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