Sapper

William Foley

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Only son of Maurice and Brigid Foley, of Redwood St., Blenheim, Marlborough, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
28452
Name:
William Foley
Rank: 
Sapper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs B. Foley (mother), Redwood Street, Blenheim, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Telegraphist
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Engineers, Divisional Signal Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
06 April 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
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 Reference: 
II. H. 2.
Cemetery Location: 
France
William Foley
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