Sapper

William Jackson Loftus

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Henry Loftus and Marion Leah Jackson (his wife), of Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
26640
Name:
William Jackson Loftus
Rank: 
Sapper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs M.L. Jackson (mother), Balfour Road, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Bricklayer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Engineers

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of sickness
Date of Death:
29 March 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
31
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
23 September 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 65
Vessel:
Pakeha
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. E. 3.
Cemetery Location: 
France
William Jackson Loftus
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