William James KROON

Regimental number36636
OccupationClerk
Next of kinSister, Mrs G Pressly, Nelson
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 21st Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Ulimaroa on 19 January 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 9 November 1917
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot XXX, Row K, Grave No 17), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Brother: Samuel Kroon, 7 Walter Street, Eglington, Mornington, Dunedin
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 15