William John EADE

Regimental number2/110
Date of birth16 January 1891
Place of birthAshburton
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStoreman
Address15 Walker Street, Christchurch
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinEdward Eade, 15 Walker Street, Christchurch
Enlistment date13 August 1914
Rank on embarkationDriver
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 16 October 1914
Final rankGunner
Final unit1 Brigade, New Zealand Field Artilleryst
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 24 August 1918
Discharge date20 November 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Main Body
Date of death9 February 1964
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 24055997

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