Harry WILLIAMS

Regimental number4/1079
AddressWinton, Southland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, H Williams, 18 Terrace Road, Portsmouth, England
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, Divisional Signallers
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 9 October 1915
Medals

Military Medal

'During the operations leading up to and including the attack on the Gravenstafel Ridge position Sergeant Williams was in charge of the Signal Office at the 4th New Zealand Infantry Brigade advanced Headquarters. He worked untiringly, with very little rest, and carried out his duties with efficiency.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 17 December 1917

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Divisional Signallers/NZRB

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