Edward Anton NEILSEN

Regimental number44946
Place of birthBellevue, Coominya, Queensland, Australia
OccupationButcher
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Bailey, Post Office, Esk via Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Rank on embarkationCompany Sergeant Major
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 32nd Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 95 Willochra on 22 November 1917
Final rankSergeant
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialAnneux British Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 3), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Sarah B. Bailey (formerly Neilsen), Esk, Brisbane, Queensland, and the late A.E. Neilsen
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 25

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