Atwood Wigzell BOOTH

Regimental number24/1342
Place of birthLiverpool, England
AddressUmumuri, Ohakune
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, George Booth, Maple Bay Post Office, Duncan, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcements, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 13 November 1915
Members of F Company, 2nd Reinforcements, left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 35 'Willochra' and HMNZT 36 'Tofua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankCorporal
Final unitA Company, 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 20 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialMillencourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Row D, Grave No 2), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Louisa Hodges Booth, Maple Bay, Duncan, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: F Company/2nd Rfts of 2nd NZRB

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