William was a son of William Charles Clingberg (1859-1919) & Elizabeth Jane Lamb (1869-1956) married 1888 in Wellington
- William Charles Clingberg (Klingberg) was born in Sweden in 1860, emigrated to NZ in 1873 and died in Wellington. He worked for the Harbour Board. Both he and Elizabeth are buried in Karori
their known children
* 1889 - 1920 Alice Christina Clingberg
. married Robert Marshall Rimmer in 1915
* 1890 - 1953 William Charles Clingberg
. married Helen Ismay Daphne Firmstone (1901-2004) in 1922
* 1893 - Arthur Clingberg
. served in WWI as Gunner 2/2385, NZ Field Artillery, 8th Reinforcements. Next of Kin - Mrs E.J. Clingberg (mother) 21 Turnbull Street, Wellington. Marital Status - Single
Enlistment Address - 21 Turnbull Street, Wellington
Embarkation Date - 13 Nov 1915, Wellington
Transport - HMNZT 35 OR 36
Vessel - Willochra or Tofua
Destination - Suez, Egypt
Arthur was rendered permanently deaf in both ears
* 1895 - 1965 Ivy May Clingberg
. married Charles Henry Tollan 1922, a son of John Tollan & Sarah Ann Roberts
* 1896 - 1984 Hilda Victoria Clingberg
. married Alfred Cecil Kellett 1921
* 1897 - 1977 Beatrice Estell Clingberg
. In 1913 Beatrice was taking Shorthand & Typing at Evening classes at Wellington Tech College
. she married Gordon Reid Troup 1920
* 1899 - 1982 Ruby Augusta Clingberg
. in 1912 Ruby was at Model School in Thorndon, Wellington
. she married David McCubben Findlay (1867-1938) in 1928
. David was 1st married to Ada Constance Rachel Smith in 1895 . Ruby next married Ernest Harold Taylor in 1947
William served in WWI
Serial Number - 16509
First Known Rank - Gunner
Occupation before Enlistment - Clerk
Next of Kin - (father) 22 Turnbull Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Body on Embarkation - New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Unit - 15th Reinforcements Specialist Machine-Gun Section
Embarkation Date - 26 July 1916
Place of Embarkation - Wellington, New Zealand
Transport - HMNZT 59 OR 60
Vessel - Waitemata or Ulimaroa
Destination - Devonport, England
He was wounded in May 1917
Helen next married Thomas Murray Wanock Bicknell (1930-1995) in 1953
- William Charles Clingberg (Klingberg) was born in Sweden in 1860, emigrated to NZ in 1873 and died in Wellington. He worked for the Harbour Board. Both he and Elizabeth are buried in Karori
their known children
* 1889 - 1920 Alice Christina Clingberg
. married Robert Marshall Rimmer in 1915
* 1890 - 1953 William Charles Clingberg
. married Helen Ismay Daphne Firmstone (1901-2004) in 1922
* 1893 - Arthur Clingberg
. served in WWI as Gunner 2/2385, NZ Field Artillery, 8th Reinforcements. Next of Kin - Mrs E.J. Clingberg (mother) 21 Turnbull Street, Wellington. Marital Status - Single
Enlistment Address - 21 Turnbull Street, Wellington
Embarkation Date - 13 Nov 1915, Wellington
Transport - HMNZT 35 OR 36
Vessel - Willochra or Tofua
Destination - Suez, Egypt
Arthur was rendered permanently deaf in both ears
* 1895 - 1965 Ivy May Clingberg
. married Charles Henry Tollan 1922, a son of John Tollan & Sarah Ann Roberts
* 1896 - 1984 Hilda Victoria Clingberg
. married Alfred Cecil Kellett 1921
* 1897 - 1977 Beatrice Estell Clingberg
. In 1913 Beatrice was taking Shorthand & Typing at Evening classes at Wellington Tech College
. she married Gordon Reid Troup 1920
* 1899 - 1982 Ruby Augusta Clingberg
. in 1912 Ruby was at Model School in Thorndon, Wellington
. she married David McCubben Findlay (1867-1938) in 1928
. David was 1st married to Ada Constance Rachel Smith in 1895 . Ruby next married Ernest Harold Taylor in 1947
William served in WWI
Serial Number - 16509
First Known Rank - Gunner
Occupation before Enlistment - Clerk
Next of Kin - (father) 22 Turnbull Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Body on Embarkation - New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Unit - 15th Reinforcements Specialist Machine-Gun Section
Embarkation Date - 26 July 1916
Place of Embarkation - Wellington, New Zealand
Transport - HMNZT 59 OR 60
Vessel - Waitemata or Ulimaroa
Destination - Devonport, England
He was wounded in May 1917
Helen next married Thomas Murray Wanock Bicknell (1930-1995) in 1953
William was a son of William Charles Clingberg (1859-1919) & Elizabeth Jane Lamb (1869-1956) married 1888 in Wellington
- William Charles Clingberg (Klingberg) was born in Sweden in 1860, emigrated to NZ in 1873 and died in Wellington. He worked for the Harbour Board. Both he and Elizabeth are buried in Karori
their known children
* 1889 - 1920 Alice Christina Clingberg
. married Robert Marshall Rimmer in 1915
* 1890 - 1953 William Charles Clingberg
. married Helen Ismay Daphne Firmstone (1901-2004) in 1922
* 1893 - Arthur Clingberg
. served in WWI as Gunner 2/2385, NZ Field Artillery, 8th Reinforcements. Next of Kin - Mrs E.J. Clingberg (mother) 21 Turnbull Street, Wellington. Marital Status - Single
Enlistment Address - 21 Turnbull Street, Wellington
Embarkation Date - 13 Nov 1915, Wellington
Transport - HMNZT 35 OR 36
Vessel - Willochra or Tofua
Destination - Suez, Egypt
Arthur was rendered permanently deaf in both ears
* 1895 - 1965 Ivy May Clingberg
. married Charles Henry Tollan 1922, a son of John Tollan & Sarah Ann Roberts
* 1896 - 1984 Hilda Victoria Clingberg
. married Alfred Cecil Kellett 1921
* 1897 - 1977 Beatrice Estell Clingberg
. In 1913 Beatrice was taking Shorthand & Typing at Evening classes at Wellington Tech College
. she married Gordon Reid Troup 1920
* 1899 - 1982 Ruby Augusta Clingberg
. in 1912 Ruby was at Model School in Thorndon, Wellington
. she married David McCubben Findlay (1867-1938) in 1928
. David was 1st married to Ada Constance Rachel Smith in 1895 . Ruby next married Ernest Harold Taylor in 1947
William served in WWI
Serial Number - 16509
First Known Rank - Gunner
Occupation before Enlistment - Clerk
Next of Kin - (father) 22 Turnbull Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Body on Embarkation - New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Unit - 15th Reinforcements Specialist Machine-Gun Section
Embarkation Date - 26 July 1916
Place of Embarkation - Wellington, New Zealand
Transport - HMNZT 59 OR 60
Vessel - Waitemata or Ulimaroa
Destination - Devonport, England
He was wounded in May 1917
Helen next married Thomas Murray Wanock Bicknell (1930-1995) in 1953
- William Charles Clingberg (Klingberg) was born in Sweden in 1860, emigrated to NZ in 1873 and died in Wellington. He worked for the Harbour Board. Both he and Elizabeth are buried in Karori
their known children
* 1889 - 1920 Alice Christina Clingberg
. married Robert Marshall Rimmer in 1915
* 1890 - 1953 William Charles Clingberg
. married Helen Ismay Daphne Firmstone (1901-2004) in 1922
* 1893 - Arthur Clingberg
. served in WWI as Gunner 2/2385, NZ Field Artillery, 8th Reinforcements. Next of Kin - Mrs E.J. Clingberg (mother) 21 Turnbull Street, Wellington. Marital Status - Single
Enlistment Address - 21 Turnbull Street, Wellington
Embarkation Date - 13 Nov 1915, Wellington
Transport - HMNZT 35 OR 36
Vessel - Willochra or Tofua
Destination - Suez, Egypt
Arthur was rendered permanently deaf in both ears
* 1895 - 1965 Ivy May Clingberg
. married Charles Henry Tollan 1922, a son of John Tollan & Sarah Ann Roberts
* 1896 - 1984 Hilda Victoria Clingberg
. married Alfred Cecil Kellett 1921
* 1897 - 1977 Beatrice Estell Clingberg
. In 1913 Beatrice was taking Shorthand & Typing at Evening classes at Wellington Tech College
. she married Gordon Reid Troup 1920
* 1899 - 1982 Ruby Augusta Clingberg
. in 1912 Ruby was at Model School in Thorndon, Wellington
. she married David McCubben Findlay (1867-1938) in 1928
. David was 1st married to Ada Constance Rachel Smith in 1895 . Ruby next married Ernest Harold Taylor in 1947
William served in WWI
Serial Number - 16509
First Known Rank - Gunner
Occupation before Enlistment - Clerk
Next of Kin - (father) 22 Turnbull Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Body on Embarkation - New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Unit - 15th Reinforcements Specialist Machine-Gun Section
Embarkation Date - 26 July 1916
Place of Embarkation - Wellington, New Zealand
Transport - HMNZT 59 OR 60
Vessel - Waitemata or Ulimaroa
Destination - Devonport, England
He was wounded in May 1917
Helen next married Thomas Murray Wanock Bicknell (1930-1995) in 1953
Gravesite Details
his details provided by A Corbham & Son of Marton on 26-6-1953
Interment ID: 7511
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