Albert Light

1886-1956

Unit

4th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37588

About

Born in New Zealand

4 September 1886
Parents

Mother

Elizabeth Light

Father

John Light
Residence

Hometown

Arthurs Pass
Work

Occupation

Labourer

Employer

Public Works Department
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

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 70

5 October 1956

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 W5544 17/0068172, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.55, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 40.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Albert Light (1886-1956)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/490