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Arthur Steers

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Portrait of Arthur Steers, Auckland Weekly News, 31 October 1918. Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries, AWNS-19181031-41-13. Image has no known copyright restrictions.

Portrait of Arthur Steers, Auckland Weekly News, 31 October 1918. Sir George Grey Special Collection …

Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Arthur AWMM
  • Surname
    Steers AWMM
  • Ingoa
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  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
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Service

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Enlistment
    WW1 Seaman/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Richard Guilliatt and Peter Hohnen, 'The Wolf: how one German raider terrorized the Allies in the most epic voyage of WWI', 2010, p.83-6. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    5 June 1917 AWMM
    Age 28 AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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    • Roll of Honour, Leith Valley School, Dunedin AWMM
    • Tower Hill Memorial, Trinity Square, London AWMM

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Sources

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    • This record was created from data kindly provided by the Ministry for Culture and Heritage and NZ History, with acknowledgement to Billy McGee, Errol Martyn, and Trevor Richards. Information reproduced with permission. AWMM
    • Harper, G., Clements, C., & Johns., R. (2019). For King and Other Countries: The New Zealanders Who Fought in Other Services in the First World War. Auckland, New Zealand: Massey University Press. AWMM

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