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William George Teixeira

1879-1956

Unit

5th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37684

About

Born in New Zealand

5 April 1879
Parents

Mother

Ellen Margaret Teixeira

Father

John Teixeira
Residence

Hometown

Auckland
Work

Occupation

Marine Engineer

Employer

Northern Steamship Company
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

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British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 77

27 April 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 W5553 104/0112895, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.62, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 39.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “William George Teixeira (1879-1956)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/830

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