Private

William Taylor Helliwell

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Husband of Mrs. H. R. Helliwell, of "Lyndhurst," Taumaha Rd., Edendale, Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Ian Cameron
Relationship to casualty: None - Local amateur military historian
A notice in the Rossendale Free Press (UK) dated 8th September 1917 records the death of Pte W.J. Halliwell, Rawtenstall, of the New Zealand Engineers. A further notice in the Rossendale Free Press d... Read More

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Casualty

Service Number: 
26407
Name:
William Taylor Helliwell
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs H.R. Helliwell (wife), care of Mrs Turner, The Grove, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Carpenter
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, 1 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
26 June 1917
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 July 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 59
HMNZT 60
Vessel:
Waitemata or Ulimaroa
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. C. 3.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
William Taylor Helliwell
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