Walter Thomas WILLIAMS

Regimental number56204
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFriend, A Austin, Birkenhead, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 29th Reinforcements, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington
The 29th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships ('Mokoia', 13 August 1917, and SS 'Ruahine', 15 August 1917). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship or ships F Company embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Entrenching Battalion
FateDied of disease 4 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialBerlin South-Western Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No 6), Germany
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Samuel and Lucy Williams, Braseley, Salop, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 70, p. 21