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James Clark Depree

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    James Clark AWMM
  • Surname
    Depree AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
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  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    6 April 1886 AWMM Timaru, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 3 Cecil Street, Waltham, Christchurch AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 May Depree (wife), 3 Cecil Street, Waltham AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
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  • Military service
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Carpenter/Builder/Civilian AWMM
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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Liberation date
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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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  • James Clark Depree was born on 6 April 1886 at Timaru, the son of Henry Carswell (Harry) and Elizabeth Jane (Lizzie, née Martin) Dpree. He was educated at Timaru Main School, moving from the Infant School to the Upper School in 1894. In 1909 James married May Oppenheim. His brother, John Griffiths Depree, was killed in action in 1918 in France. Biography provided by the Timaru Museum SCRoll project. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    27 November 1942 AWMM
    Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM
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  • Cemetery
    Bromley Cemetery, Christchurch Block 1A, Plot 7455 AWMM
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