Samuel Wilson

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Samuel AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Wilson AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWI 12/1836 AWMM
• WWI 2/1836A AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Unknown AWMM Lady Bowen Hotel, Thames, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

James Wilson (brother), Tapu, Thames, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Pre 14 Feb 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

• 1915-1916 AWMM Gallipoli AWMM
• 1914-1919 AWMM Western Front AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

• WWI 12/1836 AWMM
• WWI 2/1836A AWMM

Mētara me ngā Tohu

• 1914-1915 Star AWMM
• British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
• Victory Medal AWMM

Te urunga

WW1 Unknown AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 14 Feb 1915-26 Mar 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 17 or HMNZT 18 or HMNZT 19 AWMM Vessel was Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima AWMM Private AWMM Auckland Infantry Battalion AWMM 3rd Reinforcements AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
Died of influenza and pneumonia AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Unknown AWMM Regimental Sergeant Major (Warrant Officer Class 1) AWMM
Auckland Infantry Regiment AWMM

Samuel Wilson was the son of James and Mary Wilson.

Serial Number is recorded as 12/1836 in Nominal Rolls, as 2/1836A in Archives New Zealand. Commonwealth War Graves commission shows last rank as Regimental Sergeant Major

Next of Kin: Mrs Jamieson, Tapu, Thames (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Matenga

1 Dec 1918 AWMM
Age  30 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Died of Disease AWMM

Urupā

Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM D. 18. (S). AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

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

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
  http://www.cwgc.org
  Sources Used
• Papers Past. Digital New Zealand Newspapers.
  http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
  Sources Used
• Cemetery Records. Wellington City Council.
  http://www.wellington.govt.nz/services/cemeteries/search/search.php
  Sources Used
• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22022073
  Further Reference
• Soldiers deaths: Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 134, 3 December 1918, Page 7
  http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=EP19181203.2.54&srpos
  Further Reference
• Wellington City Council cemetery record and headstone image
  http://wellington.govt.nz/services/community-and-culture/cemeteries/cemeteries-search/details?id=88797&serviceType=Burial&previousPage
  Further Reference
• "Provisional List: Victims of the 1918 Flu Pandemic in New Zealand", Compiled by: Ancestry.com, Updated: 2-Oct-18
  http://web.archive.org/web/20220331095731/https://www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/Documents/Provisional-list-NZ-victims-of-1918-Flu-Pandemic-Ancestry.pdf
  Sources Used

Ngā tuhinga

• The Evening Post
• Waite, F. (1919). The New Zealanders at Gallipoli. Auckland, N.Z.: Printed and published under Authority of the New Zealand Government by Whitcombe & Tombs.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Vol1: 792
• The Evening Post
• 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. 3: Includes portrait
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• "Provisional List: Victims of the 1918 Flu Pandemic in New Zealand", Compiled by: Ancestry.com, Updated: 2-Oct-18
• 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.