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Cenotaph record

George Pearce Baldwin

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    George Pearce AWMM
  • Surname
    Baldwin AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 3/4015 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    10 May 1856 Military Personnel file Wolverhampton, England Military Personnel file
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    Medical practitioner AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details
    WW1 Major/Military Military Personnel file
    2nd Embarkation AWMM

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
    Died of Sickness, Cause of Death AWMM
    Carcinoma of the stomach AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Not listed in Nominal Roll. Did not embark.

    Appointed member of the Special District Medical Board (1917). (Source: Military Personnel file).

    Resident medical practitioner, Cook Islands Administration, 1911-1917.

    Cousin of Stanley Baldwin and Sir Rudyard Kipling. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    • 22 May 1930 AWMM
    • 22 May 1930 AWMM
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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Sickness AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Purewa Cemetery and Crematorium, Meadowbank, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Section 34, Block E, Lot 37 AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R7879402
    Sources Used
  • References
    • Pat Clarkson Medical Practitioner Research Project (January 2014 - March 2022). This project identified Medical Practioners who served in WWI. AWMM
    • Weddell, H. (2016). Soldiers from the Pacific : the story of Pacific Island soldiers in the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in World War One. Wellington, New Zealand : Defence of New Zealand Study Group. AWMM
      p.139 AWMM

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