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Henry Hector Bolitho

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Portrait by Howard Caster

Henry Hector Bolitho by Howard Caster, 1937.

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Henry Hector AWMM
  • Surname
    Bolitho AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Hector Bolitho AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 67598 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Methodist, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    28 May 1897 AWMM AWMM
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  • Place of birth
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  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Huia Street, Devonport AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    AKA Hector Bolitho author 50+, served, UK, WW2. Book, 'War in the Strand, wore NZ flashes in WW2 Public - DONNA - 24 November 2019 - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hector_Bolitho
    Bolitho, H. (1942). War in the Strand: A Notebook of the First Two and a Half Years in London, London, Eyre & Spottiswoode.
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mr Harry Bolitho (father), Devonport, Auckland AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Journalist/Civilian AWMM
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Prisoner of war

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  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Attended Seddon Memorial College. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    12 September 1974 AWMM
    Brighton, East Sussex AWMM
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Memorials

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24 November 2019DONNALower HuttOther

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