Albert George WILLIAMS

Regimental number58636
Date of birth8 July 1896
Place of birthNew Zealand
OccupationSchool teacher
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20.10
Height5' 8"
Weight156 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Williams, Kowai Bush, Springfield, Canterbury
Previous military serviceServed in New Zealand Engineers, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment.
Enlistment date23 May 1917
Place of enlistmentChristchurch
Rank on embarkationLance Sergeant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 43rd Reinforcements (1st Draft), F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 110 Ruahine on 17 August 1918
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unitCanterbury Infantry Regiment
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 18 July 1919
Discharge date30 October 1919
Other details

Commenced return to New Zealand on board SS 'Cordoba', 18 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 30 October 1919.

War service: 1 year 128 days (of which 1 year 47 days was abroad)

Medal: British War Medal
Date of death28 June 1947 Timaru
Age at death52
Place of burialTimaru Cemetery
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 90, p. 3
Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 22019536