Pte. William Pussell

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Pte. William Pussell

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Beaconsfield [Kiwitea Block], Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand
Death: October 07, 1917 (33)
44th Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium (World War I: Died of Wounds.)
Place of Burial: [II. E. 6.], Poperinge, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
Immediate Family:

Son of Wilhelm Christian Pussell and Emilie Millicent Pussell
Brother of Dorothea Fredericka Willimena Bismark; Wilhelmine Nellie Minnie Pussell; Frederick William Pussell; Otto Pussell; Anna Pussell, I and 6 others

Occupation: Auckland Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion.
Find A Grave ID: 13949206
Service No: WWI 14678
Managed by: Royeleyn Pussell
Last Updated:

About Pte. William Pussell

William Pussell was born at Beaconsfield [Kiwitea Block] in the Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand on 7 March 1884. His parents were Wilhelm Christian Pussell (Pössel) and Emilie Millicent Pussell (Hanker) who had married in Germany in 1863 and arrived in New Zealand on board the Reichstag on 17 August 1874. During World War I William served with the Auckland Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion. He was wounded in action and died of those wounds at the 44th Casualty Clearing Station in Belgium. William was buried in the Nine Elms British Cemetery.

Sources

  1. Cenotaph Record
  2. Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record
  3. New Zealand War Graves Record
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Pte. William Pussell's Timeline

1884
March 7, 1884
Beaconsfield [Kiwitea Block], Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand

New Zealand, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1840-1902
Name William Pessel
Birth Date 1884
Birth Place New Zealand
Father William Pessel
Mother Dunbie Pessel
Birth Registration Number 1884/1754

1917
October 7, 1917
Age 33
44th Casualty Clearing Station, Belgium
October 7, 1917
Age 33
Nine Elms British Cemetery, [II. E. 6.], Poperinge, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium