William Francis HYNES

Regimental number37654
OccupationMiner
Next of kinMother, Mrs Elizabeth M Hynes, Marine Parade, Napier
Rank on embarkationSapper
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Engineers, Tunnelling Company, 6th Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 90 Ulimaroa on 26 July 1917
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unitTunnelling Company, New Zealand Engineers
FateAccidentally drowned
Age at death from cemetery records37
Place of burialTerlincthun British Cemetery (Plot XV, Row B, Grave No 37), Wimille, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the late John Francis and Elizabeth Mary Hynes, Mount Eden, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 39