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Abt 1883 - 1916 (~ 33 years)
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Name |
William Cruickshank |
Born |
Abt 1883 |
Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, New Zealand |
Gender |
Male |
Military Service |
14 Mar 1916 |
Wellington, New Zealand |
- FULL NAME William Cruickshank
RANK LAST HELD Private
WAR World War I, 1914-1918
SERIAL NO. 10/3869
FIRST KNOWN RANK Private
OCCUPATION BEFORE ENLISTMENT Bushman
NEXT OF KIN William Cruickshank (father), Kohinui, via Pahiatua, New Zealand
BODY ON EMBARKATION New Zealand Expeditionary Force
EMBARKATION UNIT 10th Reinforcements Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company
EMBARKATION DATE 4 March 1916
PLACE OF EMBARKATION Wellington, New Zealand
TRANSPORT HMNZT 47 HMNZT 48
VESSEL Willochra or Tofua
DESTINATION Suez, Egypt
NOMINAL ROLL NUMBER 26
PAGE ON NOMINAL ROLL 11
LAST UNIT SERVED Wellington Infantry Regiment
PLACE OF DEATH France
DATE OF DEATH 14 December 1916
CAUSE OF DEATH Accidental death on active service
ARCHIVES NZ SOURCE Military personnel file
SOURCES USED Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1917
http://muse.aucklandmuseum.com/databases
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Died |
14 Dec 1916 |
France |
Buried |
Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, France |
Person ID |
I16381 |
Frost Family |
Last Modified |
3 Nov 2012 |
Father |
William Cruickshank, b. Abt 1855, McDuff, Banffshire, Scotland , d. 30 Apr 1938, Eketahuna, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand (Age ~ 83 years) |
Mother |
Mary Ann Brown, b. Abt 1860, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England , d. 27 Apr 1907 (Age ~ 47 years) |
Married |
Abt 1878 |
Akaroa, Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, New Zealand |
Family ID |
F15833 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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