Private

William Herbert Nelson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Husband of Ellen F. Nelson, of 99, Hobson St., Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
64331
Name:
William Herbert Nelson
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
William Nelson (father), Ranfurly Road, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Waterside worker
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
01 September 1918
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
36
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
21 November 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 96
Vessel:
Maunganui
Destination:
Liverpool, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
William Herbert Nelson
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