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Personal data

• Name WILLIS
• Initials EJ
• First name EGBERT JOSEPH
• Last residence Guiness Street, Greymouth
• Family Son of Thomas and Sarah Willis, of Greymouth, New Zealand.
• Profession Railway labourer

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment April 1916
• Service number 19081
• Rank Rifleman
• Regiment and unit 3rd Bn. New Zealand Rifle Brigade B Coy
• Division - Brigade 3rd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division New Zealand Division
• National force N.Z.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 29 July 1916, Wellington; to France October 1916

Death

• Wounded 7 January
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds in the head, in n°3 Can CCS
• Date of death 10 February 1918
• Died at the age of 30
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVII - FF - 16

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