| Date of birth | 03 May 1893 |
| Date of death | 12 October 1917 |
| Mothers name | Mary (née McDonald, formerly Sutherland m 1908 Dowie |
| Spouses name | Unmarried |
| Fathers name | William |
| Parents date of marriage | 1890 |
| Parents place of marriage | New Zealand |
| Fathers date of death | 1899 |
| Siblings | Annie , Marjory Mary , George , ½ brother Hugh , ½ brother Alexander Robert |
| Cause of death | Killed in action |
| Last known residence | Levin |
| Awards | British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Place of birth | Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Place of death | In the field, Belgium |
| Date of arrival overseas | 26 April 1917 |
| Theatres of war | Western Front 1917 |
| Place of embarkation | Wellington on HMNZT 78 |
| Surname | SUTHERLAND |
| War memorial | Levin, Weraroa Peace Gates |
| Place enlisted | Trentham |
| Christian names | William Robert |
| Place of arrival overseas | Devonport ex 'Navua' |
| Overseas memorial | Tyne Cot Memorial NZ Apse 7 |
| School | Goodwood; Palmerston, Otago 21 September 1903 - 10 november 1904 |
| Wars | WW1 |
| Service number | 34166 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Date enlisted | 18 September 1916 |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Regiment or service | 3rd Bn, 3rd NZ Rifle Brigade, "H" Coy 22 Reinf |
| Embarkation date | 15 December 1917 |
| User reference | 2.114 |
NOK: Mr McDonald (Uncle), Palmerston, Otago.
Last Employer: N Horrobin, Levin.
Previous Military Training: 4 years Territorials.
Height: 5’ 3” Weight: 129lbs
Declared age: 23 years 1 month
Complexion: Fair Eyes: Blue
Hair: Fair
Identifying marks: Had a scar under left side of jaw.
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