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James Deen Brosnan

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    James Deen AWMM
  • Surname
    Brosnan AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 74730 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Catholic, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    3 April 1886 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 237 The Terrace, Wellington AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs C. Brosnan (mother), Glen-iti, Timaru AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 74730 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Clerk 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

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • James Deen Brosnan, born on 3 April 1886, was the son of Timothy John and Catherine (née Deen) Brosnan. He was educated at the Adair and Claremont schools. His brother Timothy Michael Brosnan also served in World War I. Biography provided by the Timaru Museum SCRoll project. AWMM

Death

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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Karori Cemetery, Wellington AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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