William BEAUCHAMP

Regimental number35477
Place of birthScotland
OccupationWheelwright
Next of kinSister, Mrs J Brown, 44 Somerville Street, Burnt Island, Scotland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, 11th Reinforcements, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Port Lyttelton on 7 December 1916
Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 8 December 1916.
Final rankSapper
Final unitNew Zealand Engineers
FateDied of disease 17 June 1918
Place of burialWaikumete Cemetery (Protestant Soldiers Area B, Row 1, Grave No 56), Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 11

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