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Douglas Robert Borne

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Douglas Robert AWMM
  • Surname
    Borne AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 1862 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Invercargill, Southland Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
    Parents : Frederick William and Isabella BORNE Public - Brian - Researcher - 12 July 2016 - NZ Births, Deaths and Marriages 1896/18266
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs F W Borne, 41 Eye Street, Invercargill, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 2 February 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 1862 AWMM
  • Military service
    Served 4 years as a New Zealand Territorial Cadet. AWMM
  • 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
  • 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
    18 Jan 1917 {Age 21} AWMMDied of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
    18 January 1917 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    Age 21 AWMM
    Somme, Northern France Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    • Died of Disease AWMM
    • Died of cerebral haemorrhage while in the front line Public - Brian - Researcher - 12 July 2016 - National Archives of Australia : http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/ViewImage.aspx?B=3099405
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Dartmoor Cemetery (Plot I, row A, Grave No. 8), Becordel-Becourt, France AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
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Sources

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    AIF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
12 July 2016BrianMelbourne, AustraliaResearcher
25 April 2015Douglas DavidAucklandOther Relative

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