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Louis Edward Barnett

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Unknown, photographer (1915-1916). "Major's Barnett & Bowerbank". [Agnes (Peggy) Williams photograph album]. Auckland War Memorial Museum - Tāmaki Paenga Hira PH-2017-2-2-p26-3. No known copyright restrictions.

Unknown, photographer (1915-1916). "Major's Barnett & Bowerbank". [Agnes (Peggy) Williams photograph …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Louis Edward AWMM
  • Surname
    Barnett AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI N/N AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    24 March 1865 Military Personnel file 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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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Medical practitioner Military Personnel file
    Trentham, Upper Hutt Military Personnel file
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details
    WW1

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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  • Not listed in Nominal Roll. Did not embark.

    First New Zealander to become a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (Source: DNZB).

    Consulting surgeon for the NZEF and was the Senior Surgeon New Zealand Hospitla Cairo. Discharged and returned to New Zealand in 1917 at the urgent request of the New Zealand University, to resume his appointment as professor of surgery Otago University. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    1946 AWMM
  • 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

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  • References
    • Pat Clarkson Medical Practitioner Research Project (January 2014 - March 2022). This project identified Medical Practioners who served in WWI. AWMM
    • Wright-St Clair, R. (2013). Historia nunc vivat medical practitioners in New Zealand, 1840 to 1930. Christchurch, N.Z.: Cotter Medical History Trust. AWMM
    • Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM
      Vol. 3: Includes portrait AWMM
    • Unknown, photographer (1915-1916). [Agnes (Peggy) Williams photograph album]. Auckland War Memorial Museum - Tāmaki Paenga Hira PH-2017-2-3. AWMM

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