Cyril Ernest WILLIAMS

Regimental number20269
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, C H Williams, Kaitoke, Wellington
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 10th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 61 Aparima on 19 August 1916
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 22 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialBagneux British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No 29), Gezaincourt, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Father: Mr C H Williams, Kaitoke, Wellington
Family/military connectionsBrother: 20271 Corporal Percy Lawrence WILLIAMS, 3rd Bn, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, died of wounds, 19 August 1918.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 38, p. 33