New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

1st Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1688

About

Born in New Zealand

11 January 1880

Residence

Hometown

Auckland

Work

Occupation

Waterside Worker

Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Minnie Avery

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5520 36/0010054, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 6.

Anthony Byledbal, “William Ernest Avery (1880-†?)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/18