New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

1st Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1638

About

Born in New Zealand

23 November 1891

Parent

Mother

Tatham

Residence

Hometown

Waihi

Work

Occupation

Gold-miner

Employer

Waihi Gold Mining Company

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

Territorial Force

New Zealand

World War I (1914-1918)

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British War Medal

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 25

1 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 W5553 96/0112044, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 7.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Walter Patrick Tatham (1891-1917)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/823