Second Lieutenant

Balfour Nixon

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Gerard and Margaret Nixon, of 14, Wanganui Avenue, Auckland. Served at Gallipoli and in France.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
2/119
Name:
Balfour Nixon
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs G. Nixon (mother), 14 Wanganui Avenue, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
82 Chester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
07 June 1920
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
29
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 7
HMNZT 10
Vessel:
Limerick or Arawa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Block E, Row 51, Grave 58.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Balfour Nixon
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