Rifleman

William Henry Pidgeon

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mrs. W. Pidgeon; husband of Mrs. Ida A. Dew (formerly Pidgeon), of O'Kains Bay, Akaroa, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
68748
Name:
William Henry Pidgeon
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs W. Pidgeon (mother), Okain's Bay, Akaroa, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Contractor
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
09 September 1918
Day of Death:
Monday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
02 March 1918
Transport:
HMNZT 101
Vessel:
Tofua
Destination:
Southampton, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
IV. B. 19,.
Cemetery Location: 
France
William Henry Pidgeon
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