English Māori William Worthing Died 7 October 1916 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 2/1261 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Driver/Military AWMM New Zealand Field Artillery, 15th (Howitzer) Battery AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1916 - No known copyright restrictions View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesWilliam AWMM SurnameWorthing AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 2/1261 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 enlistmentUnknown AWMM Maungatautari, Cambridge, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationJohn Worthing (father), 37 Tewe Street, Tenbury, Worcestershire, England AWMM Relationship statusPre 14 February 1915 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 2/1261 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 14 Feb 1915-26 March 1915 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM HMNZT 17 or HMNZT 18 or HMNZT 19 AWMM Vessel was Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima AWMM Driver/Military AWMM New Zealand Field Artillery AWMM 3rd Reinforcements 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 Driver/Military AWMM New Zealand Field Artillery, 15th (Howitzer) Battery AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Death About death Contribute › Death7 October 1916 AWMM Somme, Northern France AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryBulls Road Cemetery, Flers, Somme, France AWMM III. D. 22. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameAuckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM Hautapu RSA Memorial 1914-1918 and 1939-1945, Leamington, Cambridge AWMM Cambridge Cenotaph, Victoria St, Cambridge 3434 AWMM Cambridge World War One War Memorials AWMM Roll of Honour Remember William Worthing by laying a poppy. William Valentine Worth Thomas Worthing William Worthing Anthony Ken Worthington Arthur George Milton Worthington Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of William Worthing Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy) Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-2016-2 Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22022391 Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/194069/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/194069 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Page No: 801 AWMM Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2. 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