Hener William "Harry" Bush
- Born: 29 Jul 1892, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand 1
- Died: 16 Sep 1916, , , Somme, France aged 24
 Death Notes:
HARRY WILLIAM BUSH
WW1 1914-1918.
Rank: Private.
Reg. No: 12/4147.
Occupation: Bushman.
N o K: Harry Bush (Father). FitzRoy, Great Barrier Is.
Body on Embarkation: N.Z.Expeditionary Forces.
Embarkation Unit: 11th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry, Battalion A Company.
Embarkation Date: 1 April 1916.
Place of Embarkation: Wellington, N.Z.
Transport: "Manganui" or "Tahiti".
Destination: Suez, Egypt.
Last Unit served: Auckland Infantry Regiment, A Company, 2nd Battalion.
Date of death: 15 September 1916.
Place of death: Somme, France.
Age: 24.
Cause of death: "Killed in action".
Memorial: Caterpillar Valley, New Zealand Memorial, Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France.
Source: Auckland War Memorial Museum, Cenotaph data base.
Don Armitage.
Reported in the Auckland Star 18 December 1916
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