William Frederick CARSON

Regimental number30748
OccupationPitman
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Foley, 21 Marmion Street, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Auckland Infantry Battalion, A 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 rankPrivate
Final unit15th (North Auckland) Company, 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 8 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 157), Nord, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Jane Foley, 21 Marmion Street, Auckland, New Zealand
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 47, p. 2

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