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Full Name
Second Lieutenant William Evelyn Francise di Delle-Flower
Rank Last Held
Second Lieutenant
Forename(s)
William Evelyn Francise di
Surname
Delle-Flower
Also Known As
William Evelyn Francise Flower
War
World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No.
12/296
Gender
Male
First Known Rank
Second Lieutenant
Next of Kin
Mrs M.I. Flower (wife), Grey Street, Shortland, Thames, New Zealand
Marital Status
Married
Enlistment Address
Grey Street, Shortland, Thames, New Zealand
Military District
Auckland
Body on Embarkation
Main Body
Embarkation Unit
Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation Date
16 October 1914
Place of Embarkation
Auckland, New Zealand
Transport
Vessel
Star of India or Waimana
Destination
Suez, Egypt
Nominal Roll Number
Vol1
Page on Nominal Roll
235
Campaigns
Gallipoli
Last Unit Served
Auckland Infantry Battalion
Place of Death
Gallipoli, Turkey
Date of Death
25 April 1915
Age at Death
29
Year of Death
1915
Cause of Death
Killed in action
Memorial Name
Lone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Cemetery, Anzac, Turkey
Memorial Reference
Panel 72
Biographical Notes
  • William Flower was the son of Annie Flower, of Parkstone, Dorset, England; husband of Margaret I. Flower, of Dunedin, New Zealand.
  • Date of death may have been 25 April through 29 April 1915.
Further References
  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission. URL: http://www.cwgc.or
  • Morpeth, T. (2008). group portraits
  • Army General Staff Filing system : Territorial force file listed at Archives New Zealand. Search http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz for information about records for this person. Use the Simple Search option.
Additional Information
Name listed as Flower on the Nominal Roll and Listed as di Delle Flower at Archives New Zealand and by Morpeth as W. Delle-Flower
Sources Used
Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume I. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1914-1919
Previous Military Experience
Auckland Infantry Battalion, 6th Hauraki Company