Edmund John Lord

Forenames

Edmund John AWMM

Surname

Lord AWMM

Also known as

• Edmund John Laud AWMM
• John E. Lord AWMM
• Jack AWMM

Service number

WWI 13/827 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Religion

Catholic, Christian AWMM

Birth

31 Oct 1895 BDM

Address before enlistment

Pre Jan 1915 AWMM Waimana, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

Samuel Lord (father), Howick, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 14 Feb 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Campaign

• 1915-1916 AWMM Gallipoli AWMM
• 1914-1919 AWMM Western Front AWMM
• 1914-1916 AWMM Egypt AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 13/827 AWMM

Medals and Awards

• 1914-1915 Star AWMM
• British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
• Victory Medal AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Jan 1915 AWMM
Age  20 AWMM
Labourer/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 14 Feb 1915-26 Mar 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 17 or HMNZT 18 or HMNZT 19 AWMM Vessel was Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima AWMM Trooper AWMM Auckland Mounted Rifles AWMM 3rd Reinforcements AWMM

Medical notes

Died of Sickness, Cause of Death AWMM
Acute Bronchitis AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Gunner/Military AWMM
New Zealand Field Artillery, 1st Brigade, 7th Battery AWMM

Death

11 Feb 1917 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of Sickness AWMM

Cemetery

Estaires Communal Cemetery, Nord, France AWMM III. M. 10. AWMM

Memorial name

• Howick and Pakuranga War Memorial, Stockade Hill, Howick, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
• Howick Roll of Honour AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Births, Deaths and Marriages (New Zealand) Historical Records online
  https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz
  Sources Used
• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R10929116
  Further Reference
• Ministry for Culture and Heritage, New Zealand History online. Howick & Pakuranga War Memorial.
  https://nzhistory.govt.nz/memorial/howick-first-world-war-memorial
  Further Reference
• Howick Roll of Honour Index, Auckland Council Archives
  http://www.aucklandcity.govt.nz/dbtw-wpd/CityArchives/FamilyHistory/HBC003/searchhowick.htm
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/268317/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/268317
  Further Reference

References

• Information kindly provided by family
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Vol1: 406
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Waite, F. (1919). The New Zealanders at Gallipoli. Auckland, N.Z.: Printed and published under Authority of the New Zealand Government by Whitcombe & Tombs.
• Nicol, C.G. (1921). The story of two campaigns: Official war history of the Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment 1914-1919. Auckland, N.Z.: Wilson & Horton.
• Byrne, J.R. (1922). New Zealand Artillery in the Field, 1914 - 18. Auckland, N.Z.: Whitcombe & Tombs.