William Perry

1883-1968

Unit

Main Body

Section

Section No.4

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1537

About

Born in New Zealand

25 August 1883
Residence

Hometown

Christchurch
Work

Occupation

Labourer

Employer

Own
Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

M. B. Perry

Army Experience

  • Oamaru Rifle Volunteers

    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 84

    29 May 1968

    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 W5550 18/0092226, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 5.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “William Perry (1883-1968)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/675