Walter HAMILTON

Regimental number11/1804
Place of birthEngland
AddressManaia
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily Hamilton, Nydia Bay, Marlborough
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tofua on 13 November 1915
Final rankTrooper
Final unitWellington Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateKilled in Action 13 July 1918
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsJerusalem Memorial (Panel No 1), Palestine
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the late Robert and Emily Hamilton
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Eighth

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