Walter Glass

1877-1921

Unit

3rd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37541

About

Born in New Zealand

31 July 1877
Parents

Mother

Margaret Glass

Father

Charles Glass
Live

Hometown

Otira
Work

Occupation

Miner
Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

  • South African War (1899-1902)
  • World War I (1914-1918)

    New Zealand Tunnellers

    British War Medal ribbon

    British War Medal

    Victory Medal ribbon

    Victory Medal

    Death

    Died at the age of 44

    28 August 1921

    Sources

    Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

    New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5539 27/0045166, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.45, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 36.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “Walter Glass (1877-1921)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/314