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The CWGC records Ian as the husband of Iola Jessie Black, of Avondale, Auckland. |
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Private Black is buried in Enfidaville War Cemetery, Tunisia |
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Private Ian Hamilton Lewis Black was serving with the 21st Infantry Battalion of the New Zealand Infantry when he was killed in action on 20 April 1943. He was 27 years old. |
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When enlisting he named his wife, Iola Jessie Black as his next of kin. At that time they were living at 5 Alderley Road, Mt Eden, Auckland, New Zealand. |
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Ian Black was a school teacher before enlisting. He enlisted in Ngatea, New Zealand wit the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force and was sent to Tunisia. |
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Ian Hamilton Lewis Black was the son of William James and Linda Jane Black (nee McMillan), of Otorohanga, Auckland, New Zealand. Ian was born about 1916. |