FEELY, William
(Service number 70935)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth | Australia |
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Enlistment Information
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| Occupation | Painter | ||
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| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | Mrs M. FEELY (mother), Regent Streert, Timaru | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 40th Reinforcements A Company | ||
| Date | 10 July 1918 | ||
| Transport | Tahiti | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington | Destination | Plymouth, England |
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Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 23 November 1976 | Age | 86 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru Cemetery | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
Son of James and Mary FEELY, of Timaru. Brothers Joseph and Patrick served in WWI.
Sources
Cenotaph Database [24 October 2014]; Headstone image Timaru Cemetery (Timaru District Council) [24 October 2014]
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Researched and Written by
Teresa Scott, NZSG
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