Reginald Parsons

Taitara

Corporal

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Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Reginald AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Parsons AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 10/1309 AWMM

Ira tangata

• Male AWMM
• Male
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Pono

Presyterian

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Rā i whānau mai ai

states 5 Aug 1883 on Miliatry record - actually 1893

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Wāhi Whānau

Auckland, NZ

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Tuhinga mō te whānautanga

son of William James PARSONS & Mary Jane nee' SMYTH

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Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Unknown AWMM Care of Mrs Kennedy, Palmerston North, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

H.W. Parsons (brother), Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Pre 14 Dec 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

1915-1916 AWMM Gallipoli AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 10/1309 AWMM

Mētara me ngā Tohu

1914-1915 Star
Plague & Scroll # 510258

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Te urunga

WW1 Unknown AWMM

Mahi i mua i te ekenga waka

Salesman

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Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 14 Dec 1914 AWMM
HMNZT 13 or HMNZT 14 or HMNZT 15 AWMM Vessel was Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter AWMM Corporal/Military AWMM Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM 2nd Reinforcements AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Corporal/Military AWMM
Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM

Brother of the late Mr. H. W. Parsons, of Gisborne; nephew of Mr. W. J. Smyth, of 1 12, Crummer Rd., Grey Lynn, Auckland.

Next of Kin: Mr W. J. Smyth, Crummer Rd, Auckland (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 2)) AWMM

Matenga

8 Aug 1915 AWMM

Pakeke i te matenga

22yrs

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Te momo matenga

Killed in Action AWMM

Tuhipoka mō te matenga

PARSONS, Corporal, REGINALD, 10/1309. Wellington Regiment, N.Z.E.F.. Killed in action 8th August 1915. Brother of the late Mr. H. W. Parsons, of Gisborne; nephew of Mr. W. J. Smyth, of 1 12, Crummer Rd., Grey Lynn, Auckland. 18.

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Ingoa o te urupā

Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey

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Pānui Matenga

killed in action on August 7, was 22 yrs of age and was a brother of Mr H Parsons of Gisborne. He was a corporal in the territorials and left Gisborne with the first reinforcements. He was also one of the many members of the Gisborne Rowing Club who have gone to the front

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Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R21384262
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/680289/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/680289
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Page No: 565
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 4: Includes portrait
• 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.