Gunner

William Brown Braidwood

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Thomas and Jessie Braidwood, of 2, Wanganui Avenue, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
57933
Name:
William Brown Braidwood
Rank: 
Gunner
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Jessie Braidwood (mother), 2 Wanganui Avenue, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Ironmonger
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery, 1 Brigade

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
05 October 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
23 April 1918
Transport:
HMNZT 102
Vessel:
Willochra
Destination:
Southampton, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XVI. C. 7.
Cemetery Location: 
France
William Brown Braidwood
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