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• Name KESSELL
• Initials WH
• First name WALTER HENRY
• Place of birth Auckland
• Country New Zealand
• Last residence 401 Palmerston Road, Gisborne
• Family Son of Walter and Emma Kessell, of Cambria Rd., Devonport, New Zealand.
• Profession Small goods man

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Gisborne, 18 April 1917
• Service number 57229
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 3rd Bn. Canterbury Regiment
• Division - Brigade 4th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division New Zealand Division
• National force N.Z.E.F.
• Other data related to military career EMBARKATION: 13 August 1917, Wellington
  Left for France 26 October 1917

Death

• Type of wounds Died of cerebro spinal meningitis in n°3 Can CCS
• Date of death 15 January 1918
• Died at the age of 35
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVI - CC - 5A

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