William Henry Ensor

1878-1945

Unit

Main Body (Section No.3)

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1421

About

Born in New Zealand

3 July 1878
Residence

Hometown

Matawai
Work

Occupation

Miner

Employer

G. Armstrong, Matawai
Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

M. A. Ensor

Army Experience

  • Reefton Volunteers

    4 years in New Zealand

  • World War I (1914-1918)

    New Zealand Tunnellers

    British War Medal ribbon

    British War Medal

    Victory Medal ribbon

    Victory Medal

    Death

    Died at the age of 66

    27 April 1945

    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 76/0038093, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 4.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “William Henry Ensor (1878-1945)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/247