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William Clavering Hartgill

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Image of Captain William C Hartgill MM. FL20932615 Archives New Zealand. Image may be subject to copyright restrictions.

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    William Clavering AWMM
  • Surname
    Hartgill AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1 January 1888 AWMM Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
    Fielding NZ Public - Jane Sybilla - Direct descendant - 16 February 2020 - Also said to be Halcome Cousin D Rees
    Family memoirs, letters
  • Birth notes
    Born to William Henry Hartgill, settler b Tarrant Keynston UK and Alice Louisa Manning b Kingsclere Public - Jane Sybilla - Direct descendant - 16 February 2020 - Jean June and John Hartgill offspring all now deceased. I am daughter of Jean Hippisley Cox new Hartgill
  • Address before enlistment
    • Cannon Heath Danevirke (now site of Hartgill Cresc. House removed 1997 to Carterton) Public - Jane Sybilla - Direct descendant - 16 February 2020 - Family papers
  • Post war occupation
    Hon Surgeon to the King 1944-1947
    Deputy Director Medical Services Allied Force HQ
    1946 Deputy Dire Public - Jane Sybilla - Direct descendant - 16 February 2020 - Www.generals
    Family papers incl awards and meeting with POTUS - can’t recall which one
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status
    Married Katherine Robertson Lowe (of Queen Alexandra’s Imperial Nursing Service awarded MM 1918 m in India 1920????) Public - Jane Sybilla - Direct descendant - 16 February 2020 - Marriage cert

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 1914 AWMM Doctor/Civilian AWMM
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  • 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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Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    26 April 1968 AWMM
    Age 80 AWMM
    Perth, Western Australia AWMM
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  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
    Mangatera Cametery AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
16 February 2020Jane SybillaAucklandDirect descendant

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