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Serjeant ERNEST NICHOLSON PLAYER

Service Number: 27185
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Wellington Regiment, N.Z.E.F.

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 16 October 1917

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BROCKENHURST (ST. NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD

A. 3. 3.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of David and Ellen Player, of Napier; husband of Elizabeth Eileen Player, of 20, Haper Rd., Hataitai, Wellington, New Zealand.
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BROCKENHURST (ST. NICHOLAS) CHURCHYARD
Hampshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 112
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