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Felix Harry Thetford

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From the Otago Witness of 30th June 1915 on Page 41

Sapper Felix.Harry Thetford

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Felix Harry AWMM
  • Surname
    Thetford AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 4/186A AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1893 Military Personnel File
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • WW1 Plymouth Street, Wanganui AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mr. H. Thelford (father), Plymouth Street, Wanganui AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 4/186A AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 13 October 1914 Military Personnel File
    Age 21 AWMM
    Marine engineer/Civilian Military Personnel File
    London, England Military Personnel File
  • 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
    • Wounds Diseases Etc., WWI AWMM
      Shell wound, lower left leg. Amputation 3 inches below knee AWMM
    • Wounds Diseases Etc., WWI AWMM
      Artificial limb fitted at Roshampton 17th December 1915 AWMM
    • Other, WWI AWMM
      Nature of Injury: Loss of leg three inches below left knee Pension: 30/- Percent of disability: [Not stated] Source: New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100% AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Present address (as listed in New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100%): 41 Plymouth Street, Wanganui AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    24 May 1970 Military Personnel File
  • 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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    Military Personnel File
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R7825088
    Sources Used
  • References
    New Zealand. Army (1920). List of the names of all ex-members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, suffering permanent disability from 20% to 100%, compiled from returns supplied by the Commissioner of Pensions, in respect to: a) Permanent War Pensions, and from returns supplied by the Director-General of Medical Services, regarding: b) Discharged and undischarged hospital patients, assessed as suffering permanent disability, but not yet in receipt of a pension at date (28-4-20). New Zealand. Director-General of Medical Services. NZ Times Co. (Printer). AWMM

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