Identity
Title
Forenames
William George AWMM
Surname
Allington AWMM
Ingoa
Also known as
Service number
WWI 10288 AWMM
Gender
Iwi
Hapū
Waka
Rohe
Religion
Civilian life
Birth
27 January 1887 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
Date of birth
Place of birth
Birth notes
Address before enlistment
Post war occupation
Next of kin on embarkation
H.M. Allington (mother), 15 Royal Terrace, Kingsland, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
Relationship status
Service
Capture details
Days interned
Liberation date
Liberation Repatriation
POW liberation details
POW serial number
Medical notes
- Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM
- Height, WWI AWMM
5' 6" AWMM - Weight, WWI AWMM
159 lb AWMM
Biographical information
Son of Mrs. Nellie Allington, of Richardson Rd., Mount Albert. Auckland, New Zealand.
Embarked Wellington, 6 May 1916; disembarked Suez, 24 June 1916.
Embarked Alexandria, 26 July1916; disembarked Southampton, England, 7 August 1916.
Proceeded overseas to France from Sling Camp, 20 September 1916.
Appointed Lance Corporal, 16 June 1917.
Killed in action, 4 October 1917.
Note: Form B103 is very faint: some dates are tentative.
Mother: Mrs Nellie Allington, Richardson Road, Mount Albert, Auckland AWMM
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Memorials
Memorial name
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM
- Mount Albert War Memorial Hall, 773 New North Road, Mount Albert Auckland 1025 AWMM
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Sources
External links
Documents
- New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
31: 7 AWMM - NZEF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM
- Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2015). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-3). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM
Vol. 1: Includes portrait AWMM
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