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William Northover

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  • Service number
    WWI 20761 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Wiremu Te Karuwha NORTHOVER Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Forenames
    William AWMM
  • Surname
    Northover AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Wiremu Te Karuwha NORTHOVER Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Service number
    WWI 20761 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion
    Church of England Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    10 April 1895 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    10 April 1895 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record
  • Place of birth
    Tokomaru Bay, East Coast Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record
  • Birth notes
    son of Joe Northover of Tokomaru Bay Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record
  • Address before enlistment
    Tokomaru Bay Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Joe Northover (father), Tokomaru Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Western European Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Service number
    WWI 20761 AWMM
  • Military service
    1916-1919 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record
  • 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
    • 24 June 1916 at Narrow Neck Camp Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment
    21yrs 3mths Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military Record

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
    1 October 1975 Public Source
  • Date of death
    1 October 1975 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Miltiary record
  • Age at death
    80yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - BMD NZ Records
  • Place of death
    Napier Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Military record
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Waipiro Bay School's Roll of Honour Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 16 February 2016 - Gisborne Photo News
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name

Roll of Honour

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Sources

Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
11 August 2023Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher
16 February 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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