William Waddell

1886-1956

Unit

3rd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37467

About

Born in New Zealand

14 September 1886
Parents

Mother

Christina Waddell

Father

William Waddell
Residence

Hometown

Kaitangata
Work

Occupation

Miner

Employer

Geo Sparks, Millowner
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

3 November 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 W5557 31/0117580, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.45, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 37.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “William Waddell (1886-1956)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/876