William TOON

Regimental number62178
OccupationStableman
Next of kinBrother, H Toon, Houghton Villa, Newmarket, Cambridgeshire, England
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 97 Tahiti on 16 November 1917
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 5 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialAnneux British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No 6), Nord, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the late Job and Rose Toon
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 24