Albert Victor Sing | |
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| Born | 9 May 1892 Whanganui, New Zealand |
| Died | 22 August 1950 Gisborne, New Zealand |
| Allegiance |  New Zealand |
| Years of service | 1915-1917 |
| Service number | WW1 13/3077 |
Albert Victor Sing (9 May 1892 – 22 August 1950) also known as Private Albert Victor (Vincent) Singe was a New Zealand World War 1 veteran of Irish and Chinese descent.[1]
Sing was born in Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui on 9 May 1892 to mother Mrs Francis Sing (Nee Smith) of Irish descent and William Ping Sing, who was born in China and later immigrated to New Zealand.[1][2][3]
Albert Victor Sing was one of four brothers , Herbert Stanley Sing, Robert Francis Sing and Arthur Percy Sing who served New Zealand in WW1.[1]
- ^ a b c "Albert Victor Sing". Auckland War Memorial Museum. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ "The Sing Brothers Go to War". Auckland War Memorial Museum. Retrieved 26 September 2024.
- ^ "Remembering the Asian troops who fought at Gallipoli". RNZ. 24 April 2024. Retrieved 26 September 2024.