Percival NIELSON

Regimental number2/335
Place of birthTaranaki
AddressOhura
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs A R Nielson, Mercer
Rank on embarkationGunner
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Final rankCorporal
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateKilled in Action 8 July 1916
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No 45), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs Anna K. Nielson, Harris Street, Pukekohe, Auckland
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Main Body

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