William Ernest WALTON

Regimental number64181
OccupationDriver
Next of kinMother, Mrs Hannah Walton, c/o J L Walton, Devon Street, Wellington
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 32nd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 95 Willochra on 22 November 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 19 July 1918
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialGommecourt British Cemetery No 2 (Plot II, Row G, Grave No 4), Hebuterne, Pas de Calais, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Hannah Walton, Cambridge Street, Levin, and the late Oliver Walton
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 31

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