William Claude GILHAM

Regimental number60931
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs L Gilham, Allington Street, Methven
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 30th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 93 Corinthic on 13 October 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 29 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialA.I.F. Burial Ground (Plot VI, Row G, Grave No 1), Flers, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Louisa Gilham, Allington Street, Methven
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 11