William PUSSELL

Regimental number14678
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinSister, Mrs Clara Evans, c/o F Evans, Waikanae, Manawatu
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 14th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 June 1916
The Infantry component of the 14th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 7 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialNine Elms British Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No 6), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Brother: Frederick Pussell, Runciman
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 8

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