William Samuel NOSTER

Regimental number60979
OccupationMotor mechanic
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Noster, Mill Road, Waimate
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 97 Tahiti on 16 November 1917
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unitNew Zealand Entenching Battalion
FateDied of wounds 10 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records37
Place of burialVoormezeele Enclosure No 3 (Plot XVI, Row B, Grave No 10), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Samuel and Elizabeth Noster, Waimate, Canterbury
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 10

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