Percy WIGHTMAN

Regimental number37041
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinWife, Mrs E M Wightman, Kawhia
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Waitemata on 19 January 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unitH Company, 3rd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 10 July 1917
Age at death from cemetery records42
Place of burialBailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row D, Grave No 252), Nord, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Eliza Wightman, Tainui House, Kawhia, Auckland; Wife: Eleanor Mary Wightman, Mount Pleasant, Tainui Street, Kawhia, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 52, p. 34

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