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Personal data

• Name TILZEY
• Initials R
• First name ROLAND
• Place of birth Manchester
• Country England
• Last residence Wellington, New Zealand
• Family Son of William and Elizabeth Tilzey, of 16, Quick Avenue, Aramoho, New Zealand
• Profession Shepherd
• Extra info Buried by Rev. J.A.Townson

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 16 October 1916
• Service number 38238
• Rank Rifleman
• Regiment and unit 2nd Bn. New Zealand Rifle Brigade
• Division - Brigade 3rd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division New Zealand Division
• National force N.Z.E.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked Wellington, 15 February 1917; left for France 6 June 1917; posted to B Coy, 26 June 1917; to hospital sick 20 September 1917; rejoined unit 28 September;

Death

• Wounded 12 October 1917
• Type of wounds Died of wounds left shoulder and back, left leg and lef arm, in n°10 CCS
• Date of death 13 October 1917
• Died at the age of 22
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - C - 18

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