William Joseph CHRISTIESON

Regimental number44455
Place of birthAustralia
OccupationEngineer
Next of kinMother, Mrs N Christieson, 42 Dickens Street, Napier
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 24th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 81 Devon on 5 April 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 4 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialNine Elms British Cemetery (Plot III, Row F, Grave No 8), Poperinge, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Morton and Lilly Christieson, Murray Street, Aramoho, New Zealand
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 59, p. 8

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