William Robert SHEED

Regimental number61810
OccupationSteward
Next of kinMother, Mrs W Sheed, 46 Heber Road, East Dulwich, London, England
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 30th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 13 October 1917
Members of B Company, Wellington Infantry Regiment, 30th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on 13 October 1917 on two ships, HMNZTs 'Corinthic' and 'Arawa'. It is not possible to determine from the Nominal Roll on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 27 March 1918
Place of burialEuston Road Cemetery (Plot V, Row A, Grave No 8), Colincamps, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Wife: Margaretha Sheed, 39 Hillcourt Road, East Dulwich, London, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 9