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About Pte. William Flowers
William Flowers was born at Pakawau in Tasman, New Zealand, on 20 January 1889. He was the son of Francis Flowers and Sarah Elizabeth Flowers (nee Lunn). During World War I William served with the Canterbury Infantry Regiment, 3rd Battalion. He was killed in action at Ypres on 22 November 1917. William was buried in the Buttes New British Cemetery.
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- Cenotaph: https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/...
- New Zealand and World War One Roll of Honour: http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~sooty/genealogy/nzefrohF.html / Ref 8.4.2021
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Pte. William Flowers's Timeline
1889 |
January 20, 1889
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Pakawau, Tasman, South Island, New Zealnd
Birth Registration Number: (reg. 1889/1834). |
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1917 |
November 22, 1917
Age 28
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Ypres, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
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November 22, 1917
Age 28
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Buttes New British Cemetery, [Spec. Mem. IX. AA. 8.], Zonnebeke, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
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