Cecil Nicholson WILLIS

Regimental number23/350
Address69 Weld Street, Wadestown
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Willis, 69 Weld Street, Wadestown, Wellington
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
Final rankSergeant
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 7 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXVII, Row D, Grave No 6), Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Amelia Anne and the late Alexander James Willis, Wellington
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: B Company/1st NZRB

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