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Joseph Anderson

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 37), Page: 37 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 37), Page: 37 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Joseph AWMM
  • Surname
    Anderson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 16/1535 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    31 August 1897 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    31 August 1897 Public - Elli - Researcher - 8 July 2020 - NZ BDM online - death registration
  • Place of birth
    Manganui Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 10 June 2023 - Military record
  • Birth notes
    Son of Andrew ANDERSON of Awanui, North Auckland Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 10 June 2023 - Military record
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Andrew Anderson (father), Awanui, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Single Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 10 June 2023 - Military record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 16/1535 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    27 July 1979 Public Source
  • Date of death
    27 July 1979 Public - Elli - Researcher - 8 July 2020 - Newspaper: New Zealand Herald, 30july1979, p2/16
  • Age at death
    82 years Public - Elli - Researcher - 8 July 2020 - Newspaper: New Zealand Herald, 30july1979, p2/16
  • Place of death
    Rotorua Public - Elli - Researcher - 8 July 2020 - Newspaper: New Zealand Herald, 30july1979, p2/16
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Ngongotaha Services Public - Elli - Researcher - 8 July 2020 - Newspaper: New Zealand Herald, 30july1979, p2/16
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Husband of Doreen; husband of Paparinga (d); father of George, Lillie, Manu, John, June, Mara, Tom, Ena, Sonny, Hepa, Hemi, Tot Public - Elli - Researcher - 8 July 2020 - Newspaper: New Zealand Herald, 30july1979, p2/16
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • So so proud........Lest we forget Grandad.....love you and miss you so much....❤️
    Public - Helen - Direct descendant - 9 November 2019
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R22270188
    Further Reference
  • References
    • The ulima-roarer : a collection of wails & fishy stories, etc., from the Indian Ocean. (1916). [Indian Ocean]: [15th Reinforcements]. AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      37: 37 AWMM
    • Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd. AWMM

Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
10 June 2023Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher
08 July 2020ElliWellington, New ZealandResearcher
09 November 2019HelenShailer Park, Qld, AustraliaDirect descendant

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