WILLIAMS, Arthur
(Service number 47615)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
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| Occupation | Bushman | ||
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| Next of Kin | Miss Nellie WILLIAMS (sister), Mill Road, Waimate | ||
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 | 26th Reinforcements Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company | ||
| Date | 6 September 1917 | ||
| Transport | Willochra | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington | Destination | Devonport, England |
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
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Biographical Notes
1918 reported wounded & admitted to hospital - Lance Corporal, A.I.R.
Sources
Cenotaph Database [09 Match 2014]; Timaru Herald, 8 & 9 October 1918, Evening Post, 8 October 1918, Auckland Star, 8 October 1918, Marlborough Express, 9 October 1918, Oamaru Mail, 10 October 1918 (Papers Past) [08 & 10 March 2014]
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