New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

5th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37692

About

Born in New Zealand

14 February 1881

Parents

Mother

Jane Forrester Wilson

Father

Andrew Wilson

Residence

Hometown

Hamilton

Work

Occupation

Miner

Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 78

15 July 1959

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 94/0123879, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.62, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 40.

Anthony Byledbal, “John Wilson (1881-1959)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/919