L/Cpl
William Arthur Dillon
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 31/03/1893 |
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Place of birth: Tinui, Wellington, New Zealand |
General information
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Profession: Shepherd |
Army information
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Country: New Zealand |
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Force: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Lance Corporal |
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Service number: 20311 |
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Enlistment date: 29/04/1916 |
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Units: — Wellington Regiment, 1st Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 04/10/1917 |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 24 |
Cemetery
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Dochy Farm New British Cemetery Plot: 2 Row: A Grave: 26 |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
More information 5
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/160926 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=1d8dcb69-ac50-4c06-8685-8dfb87baac27 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7173645 |
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The NZEF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://nzef.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=66692 |
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Online Cenotaph (Auckland Museum) https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/c3974 |