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William Henry Worth

1865-1921

Unit

Main Body

Section

Section No.2

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1398

About

Born in New Zealand

20 May 1865
Parents

Mother

Bridget Worth

Father

James Worth
Residence

Hometown

Waihi
Work

Occupation

Miner

Employer

J. Whitehead, Waihi

Army Experience

  • Auckland Navals

    New Zealand

    • 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 55

    20 February 1921

    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 110/0125462, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 3.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “William Henry Worth (1865-1921)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/929

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