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William Henry Cahill

1876-1946

Unit

Main Body

Section

Section No.1

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1248

About

Born in England

10 August 1876
Residence

Hometown

Auckland
Work

Occupation

Labourer

Employer

Auckland City Council
Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

J. Cahill

Army Experience

  • Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment

    United Kingdom

    • 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 70

    30 August 1946

    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 W5530 30/0021462, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 2.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “William Henry Cahill (1876-1946)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/93

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