Rifleman

Geoffrey Crawcour Wilson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William Alfred and Elizabeth Wilson, of "St. Breock," Woodford Bridge, Essex, England. Born in Essex, England.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
24/327
Name:
Geoffrey Crawcour Wilson
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
26 November 1893
Place of Birth: 
East Ham, Essex, England
Next of Kin: 
W.A. Wilson (father), 92 Aldborough Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, Essex, England
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Rotokohu, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
09 October 1915
Transport:
HMNZT 30
Vessel:
Maunganui
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (18 November 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XXXI. B. 1.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Geoffrey Crawcour Wilson
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