Arthur WILSON

Regimental number30681
OccupationClerk
Next of kinMother, Mrs W Wilson, Prospect Terrace, Pukekohe
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Port Lyttelton on 7 December 1916
Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 8 December 1916.
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 13 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialGouzeaucourt New British Cemetery (Special Memorial B. 7), nr Cambrai, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Elizabeth Wilson, Prospect Terrace, Pukekohe, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 7