Michael WILSON

Regimental number40416
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Wilson, 15 Wanganui Avenue, Ponsonby, Auckland
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 23rd Reinforcements, E Company (Unattached)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Corinthic on 2 April 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTyne Cot Memorial (New Zealand Apse, Panel No 6), nr Ieper, Belgium,
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Alice Wilson, 15 Wanganui Avenue, Ponsonby, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 57, p. 16

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