Rfn. William AR Stuart

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Rfn. William AR Stuart

Also Known As: "William Stewart"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Forglen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death: June 07, 1917 (23)
Belgium (World War I: Killed in Action.)
Place of Burial: [Panel 38.], Mesen, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium
Immediate Family:

Son of William Stuart and Margaret Stuart
Brother of John Stuart; Mary Ann Stuart; Jane Morrison Stuart and Elspet G Stuart

Occupation: New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion.
Find A Grave ID: 13809086
Service No: WWI 26/1719
Managed by: Jason Scott Wills
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About Rfn. William AR Stuart

William A R Stuart was the son of William Stuart and Margaret Stuart (nee Ritchie) of Westside, Carnousie, Forglen-by-Turriff, Scotland. He emigrated to New Zealand after the 1901 Scotland Census, where he worked as a farmhand. During World War I William served with the New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion. He was killed in action at Belgium on 7 June 1917, aged 23. William is remembered on Panel 38 of the Messines Ridge New Zealand Memorial.

Sources

  1. Cenotaph: https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/...
  2. New Zealand and World War One Roll of Honour: http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~sooty/genealogy/nzefrohSM-SY.html / Ref 16.4.2021
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Rfn. William AR Stuart's Timeline

1893
August 7, 1893
Forglen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1917
June 7, 1917
Age 23
Belgium
June 7, 1917
Age 23
Messines Ridge New Zealand Memorial, [Panel 38.], Mesen, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium