William
Edgar
Williams
Born in London, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Alice Gertrude (Marchant) Williams
— married
1924 in NZ
Father of
Kenneth Edgar Williams
Died
at about age 81
in New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jan 2015
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Biography
William Edgar was born in 1891.[1]
He served in the Army during World War 1 (service number 12/1833 He gave his next of kin as Thomas Williams (father), of Maisonetti, Windmill Road, Brentford, London, England He embarkeed 14 Feb 1915 aboard HMNZT 17 or HMNZT 18 or HMNZT 19 the vessels Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima arriving -26 March 1915 to Suez, Egypt He was a Private in the Auckland Infantry Battalion 3rd Reinforcements [2]
He married Alice Gertrude Amos in 1924 [3]Her name (Mrs A Amos, of Dargaville, as she then was) appears in his military file as a point of contact He passed away in 1972 age 81 [4]
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Research Note
not to be be confused with another William Edgar Williams, who also served in WW1, #14519 , from Manurewa Auckland. He lived in NZ 1897-1967 the son of David W Williams and married in 1926.
Sources
- ↑ A source is needed for this information
- ↑ Online Cenotaph, Auckland War Memorial Museum
- ↑ http://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
- NZ Marriage registration 1924/5927
- ↑ http://bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
- NZ Death registration 1972/30498
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