William NOWLAND

Regimental number13/506
AddressOpotiki, Bay of Plenty
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, Alfred Nowland, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Auckland on 16 October 1914
The Auckland Mounted Rifles, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 'Star of India' and HMNZT 12 'Waimana'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankSergeant
Final unitAukland Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateDied of wounds 22 September 1918
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsJerusalem Memorial (Panel No 1), Israel
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs Alfred Nowland, 'Rosedale', Camberwell, Glennies Creek, New South Wales, Australia
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Main Body

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