Lance Sergeant

William Alexander Hamilton

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hamilton, of 270, Crinan St., Invercargill.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/467
Name:
William Alexander Hamilton
Rank: 
Lance Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
William Hamilton (father), Invercargill, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Care of Manchester Bros., Ashburton, New Zealand
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 (South Canterbury) Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
25 April 1915
Day of Death:
Sunday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

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

HMNZT 4
HMNZT 11
Vessel:
Tahiti or Athenic
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Sp. Mem. 27.
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
William Alexander Hamilton
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