Private

John Wilson

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of David and Mary Jane Wilson, of Flag Swamp, Otago, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8117
Name:
John Wilson
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth:
OTA, Waikouaiti,
Next of Kin: 
Mrs S.A. Ward (aunt), Spring Street, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
01 January 1915
Enlistment Address: 
Eastwood, Spring Street, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
Australian Army Medical Corps, 2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in hospital grounds by a bomb from an enemy aircraft
Date of Death:
22 July 1917
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
35
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
7th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
09 October 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
Vessel:
Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. V. 9.
Cemetery Location: 
France
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