Private

Kenneth David Wilson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Kenneth and Jane Wilson, of Te Pirita, Rakaia, Canterbury. Native of North Rakaia, Christchurch.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
28929
Name:
Kenneth David Wilson
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
08 September 1894
Place of Birth: 
Rakaia, Canterbury, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs K. Wilson (mother), Te Pirita, via Rakaia, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farm hand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Ploegsteert
Date of Death:
14 June 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
11 October 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 67
Vessel:
Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Kenneth David Wilson
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