William Arthur Watkins

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

William Arthur AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Watkins AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 24087 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Uri kiritahi

Mrs Rhoda Watkins (mother), Kakahi, Main Trunk, New Zealand AWMM

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 24087 AWMM

Te urunga

WW1 Unknown AWMM Sawmill hand/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 27 May 1916 AWMM
HMNZT 54 or HMNZT 55 AWMM Vessel was Willochra or Tofua AWMM Private AWMM 13th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Private AWMM
Auckland Infantry Regiment AWMM

Son of Rhoda and the late Edwin Watkins, of Kakahi, Main Trunk Line, New Zealand.

Next of Kin: Mrs R. Watkins, Box 8, Kakahi, Kaitieke (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Matenga

25 Apr 1918 AWMM
Age  30 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Died of wounds AWMM

Urupā

Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England AWMM VIII. B. 13. AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22016676
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/399730/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/399730
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  33: 7
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 1: Includes portrait
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Burton, O. (1922). The Auckland regiment : being an account of the doings on active service of the First, Second and Third Battalions of the Auckland Regiment. Wellington, N.Z.: Whitcombe & Tombs.