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Frank Harold James

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Frank Harold AWMM
  • Surname
    James AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    24 May 1890 AWMM Takaka, Tasman AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status
    Single/WWI AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Engineer/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
    Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM
    Drowned as a result of an attack from an enemy submarine AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Enlisted at age 25.

      Mercantile Marines S.S. Seistan.

      Died at 27 years old on a submarine off the east coast of England - drowned after a submarine torpedoed the Seistan. AWMM
    • more correctly Puramahoi near Takaka Public - Peter - Researcher - 27 April 2018 - local knowledge

Death

About death

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  • Death
    23 October 1917 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
    27 Public - Geoffrey - Researcher - 28 March 2018 - CWGC
  • Place of death
    at sea-off the North East coast of England Public - Geoffrey - Researcher - 28 March 2018 - INTERNET
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Remembered on Memorials at Collingwood and Takaka Public - Peter - Researcher - 27 April 2018 - on site
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Tower Hill Memorial, Trinity Square, London AWMM

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19 August 2021PeterNelsonResearcher
28 March 2018GeoffreyTilbury United KingdomResearcher

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