New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

2nd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

21431

About

Born in Australia

15 July 1888

Parent

Father

James Dooley

Residence

Hometown

Waiuta

Work

Occupation

Gold-miner

Employer

Consolidated Gold Mining Company

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

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British War Medal

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 28

4 May 1917

Sources

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

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5537 43/0034797, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.34, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 41.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “William John Dooley (1888-1917)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/212