Charles HILLSON

Regimental number26/1607
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinWife, Mrs Eliza Hillson, 113a Grey Street, Auckland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 2nd Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 1 April 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 7 June 1917
Place of burialWulverghem-Lindenhoek Road Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 15), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Wife: Mrs E. Hillson, 110 Grey Street, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 11

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