Regimental number | 24/327 |
Place of birth | Essex, England |
Address | Rotokohu |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Father, W A Wilson, 92 Aldborough Road, Seven Kings, Ilford, Essex, England |
Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, A Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
Final rank | Rifleman |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Poelcapelle British Cemetery (Plot XXXI, Row B, Grave No 1), Belgium |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Alfred and Elizabeth Wilson, 'St Breoc', Woodford Bridge, Essex, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: A Company/2nd NZRB |