Search results Next record Previous record English Māori William O'Brien Died 26 August 1918 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 29846 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Rifleman AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 45), Page: 15 - No known copyright restrictions View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesWilliam AWMM SurnameO'Brien AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 29846 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs A. O'Brien (mother), 8 Ferguson Street, Caversham, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 29846 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 15 November 1916 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMMHMNZT 68 or HMNZT 69 AWMM Vessel was Tahiti or Maunganui AWMM Private AWMM 19th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Rifleman AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › William O'Brien was the son of Daniel and Mary A. O'Brien, of Dunback, Palmerston, New Zealand. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death26 August 1918 AWMM Age 31 AWMM Bapaume, France AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryAchiet-le-Grand Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas-de-Calais, France AWMM III. E. 11. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember William O'Brien by laying a poppy. W. W. O'Brien W.J. O'Brien William O'Brien William Anthony O'Brien William Cornelius O'Brien Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of William O'Brien Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects The kia tupato : the official organ of the Nineteenth Reinforcement Library / Pictorial › publication Salisbury D526.2 KIA Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission. http://www.cwgc.org Sources Used Military personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21381472 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 45: 15 AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record