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Private WILLIAM WEKEPIRI

Service Number: 12824
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Infantry

23rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 July 1942

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALAMEIN MEMORIAL

Column 106.

Egypt

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Harry Wekepiri and of Mary Kiwi Otilda Wekepiri (nee Rickless), of Chirstchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand; husband of Dulcie Dorothy Maude Wekepiri, of St. Martins, Christchurch.
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Buried or commemorated at

ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Egypt
Number of casualties: 11861
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