William ALLISON

Regimental number9/1256
AddressPO Stony Creek, Balclutha
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinSister, Mrs G Keach, Balclutha, Otago
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment, 6th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 28 Tofua on 14 August 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsCaterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Allison, Balclutha, Otago, and the late Isabella Allison. Native of Puerua, Otago.
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Sixth

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