Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Gustaf Nilson Born 18 April 1879 - Died 11 March 1954 PDF Key details Service numberSouth African 7081 AWMM South African 2275 AWMM WWI 13/2875 AWMM Also known asGustafe Adolph Nilson AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rank WarSouth African War, 1899-1902 AWMM World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 21), Page: 3 - No known copyright restrictions View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesGustaf AWMM SurnameNilson AWMM Ingoa Also known asGustafe Adolph Nilson AWMM Service numberSouth African 7081 AWMM South African 2275 AWMM WWI 13/2875 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth18 April 1879 Noel Smith Research Project Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationWW1 Mrs K.R. Nilson (wife), Piopio, King-country, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarSouth African War, 1899-1902 AWMM World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberSouth African 7081 AWMM South African 2275 AWMM WWI 13/2875 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentSouth Africa Nurseryman/Civilian Ministry for Culture and Heritage Otamatea, Kaipara Ministry for Culture and Heritage WW1 Unknown AWMM Farmer/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsSouth Africa 19 March 1902 Ministry for Culture and HeritageDevon Ministry for Culture and Heritage Vessel was Devon AWMM Lance Corporal/Military Ministry for Culture and Heritage Ninth Contingent, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Ministry for Culture and Heritage New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 9th Contingent, North Island Regiment (2nd Regiment), E Squadron AWMM WW1 08 Jan 1916-8 February 1916 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM HMNZT 37 AWMM Vessel was Maunganui AWMM Trooper AWMM 9th Reinforcements Auckland Mounted Rifles, A Squadron AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM 2nd Embarkation AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rank Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › His father was named John Nilson. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death11 March 1954 Noel Smith Research Project Age 75 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes CemeteryWaikumete Cemetery AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Gustaf Nilson by laying a poppy. Frank Edward Gladstone Nilson George Oscar Nilson Gustaf Nilson James Graham Nilson Morris Richard Nilson Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Gustaf Nilson Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=20522415 Further Reference DocumentsThis record as partially completed by information provided by Noel George Smith (2020-2021). AWMM Military Service Record AWMM New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 21: 3 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
