William John LIGGINS

Regimental number39068
OccupationDraper
Next of kinMother, Mrs M A Liggins, 11 Queensbury Street, Burwood, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 75 Waitemata on 19 January 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialAnneux British Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 17), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joel and Mary Ann Liggins, 14 Queensbury Street, Borwood, Christchurch
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 28

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