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Second Lieutenant WILLIAM CHIRNSIDE

Service Number: 24965
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Field Artillery

Date of Death

Died 11 October 1917

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DUHALLOW A.D.S. CEMETERY

I. D. 40.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Margaret Chirnside, of Wellington, New Zealand; husband of Hannah Lewis Chirnside, of 61, Matai Rd., Hataitai, Wellington, New Zealand. Served in the South African War.
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Buried or commemorated at

DUHALLOW A.D.S. CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 1602
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