Private

William Henry Rishworth

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Emanuel and Jane Ann Rishworth, of 68, Hawthorne St., North East Valley, Dunedin.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
11340
Name:
William Henry Rishworth
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Emanuel Rishworth (father), Main Road, North-east Valley, Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Carpenter
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
04 November 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
01 May 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 51
Vessel:
Ulimaroa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (9 June 1916)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Screen Wall. 407.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
William Henry Rishworth
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