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HYNDMAN, William Alexander
(Service number 55501)

Aliases
First Rank	Private	Last Rank

Birth

Date	09/03/1885	Place of Birth

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Cave
Occupation	Farm labourer for W A Little, Cave
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status
Next of Kin	Alexander Hyndamn (father), Cave, New Zealand
Religion	Presbyterian
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation	New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Unit, Squadron, or Ship	28th Reinforcements Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Date	26 July 1917
Transport	HMNZT 90 Ulimaroa
Embarked From	Wellington, New Zealand	Destination	Plymouth, England

Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With

Military Awards

Campaigns	Western European 1917-1918
Service Medals	British War Medal, Victory Medal
Military Awards

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

Date of Capture
Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
PoW Camps
Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date	7 August 1919	Reason	No longer physically fit for war service on account of wounds recieved in action

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Post-war Occupations

Death

Date		Age
Place of Death
Cause
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery
Memorial Reference
New Zealand Memorials	Cave War Memorial

Biographical Notes

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database (2 September 2015)

External Links

Related Documents

HYNDMAN William Alexander - courtesy of Peter Stirling (pdf, 11.9 MB updated 02-Sep-2015)

Researched and Written by

Tony Rippin (South Canterbury Museum)

Currently Assigned to

Not assigned.

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