William HURLEY

Regimental number10/2977
Place of birthCo Cork, Ireland
Address3 King's Road, Lower Hutt
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinSister, Mrs Stark, 3 King's Road, Lower Hutt
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
Members of the Wellington Infantry Battalion, 7th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board three ships ('Aparima', 'Navua', and 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialBirr Cross Roads Cemetery (Plot V, Row B, Grave No 10), Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Patrick Joseph and Mary Ann Hurley
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Seventh

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