Trooper

William Benjamin Sampson

Conflict: 
WW1
References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
13/443
Name:
William Benjamin Sampson
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
P. Sampson, Waerenga, Waikato, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Ngaruawahia, Waikato, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Auckland Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
20 July 1915
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

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

HMNZT 8
HMNZT 12
Vessel:
Star of India or Waimana
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
C. 23.
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
William Benjamin Sampson
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