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Henry Carr

  • Service number
    WWI 3258 AWMM
  • Also known as
    William Johnson Public - Gordon - Other relative - 24 April 2019 - Military Personnel file, Family records from his Grandson.
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Henry Anderson Carr

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    • Henry AWMM
    • Henry Anderson Public - Gordon - Other relative - 24 April 2019 - NZ Births deaths and Marriages
  • Surname
    Carr AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    William Johnson Public - Gordon - Other relative - 24 April 2019 - Military Personnel file, Family records from his Grandson.
  • Service number
    WWI 3258 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    • 5 August 1892 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Milburn, Otago Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    • 5 August 1892 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    05 August 1892 Public - Gordon - Other relative - 24 April 2019 - New Zealand Births deaths and Marriages (Online)
  • Place of birth
    Waitahuna, Otago, New Zealand Public - Gordon - Other relative - 23 April 2022 - birth certificate
  • Birth notes
    Born to John and Marion Carr Public - Gordon - Other relative - 24 April 2019 - New Zealand Births deaths and Marriages (Online)
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Pre 25 July 1915 AWMM Goondiwindi, Queensland AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW1 Mrs M Carr, Millburn, New Zealand AWMM
    • Mrs Marion Hunter Carr, Milburn, New Zealand Public - Gordon - Other relative - 24 April 2019 - New Zealand Births deaths and Marriages (Online)
  • Relationship status
    Pre 25 July 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 3258 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards
    Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) AWMM
    Distinguished Conduct Medal - 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He assumed command of his platoon and gallantly led them across the open in the face of very heavy fire. Later he organized and led a party to collect the wounded.' - 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169- 04/10/1917 AWMM

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 25 July 1915 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    Age 25 AWMM
    Labourer/Civilian Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    Toowoomba, Queensland Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • 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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Death

About death

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

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    AIF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM

Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
04 May 2022GordonWhanganuiOther relative
23 April 2022GordonWanganui, New ZealandOther relative

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