New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

3rd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37543

About

Born in New Zealand

1 December 1891

Parents

Mother

Ann Nelson

Father

Neils Nelson

Residence

Hometown

Waiuta

Work

Occupation

Gold-miner

Employer

Consolidated Gold Mining Company

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

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 W5549 72/0085686, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.45, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 36.

Anthony Byledbal, “Herbert Nelson (1891-†?)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/624