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Samuel Banks

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 72), Page: 16 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 72), Page: 16 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    • Samuel AWMM
    • Samuel Joseph Public - Louise - Direct descendant - 27 April 2019 - Samuel Banks was my grandfather. Father of Currie, Rex, Roy, Nellie, Rosemary, Marian, Beatrice and Muriel (my mother).
  • Surname
    Banks AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 59847 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    13 May 1888 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    13 May 1888 Public - Louise - Direct descendant - 27 April 2019 - Family genealogy
  • Place of birth
    Carsington, Derbyshire, UK. Public - Louise - Direct descendant - 27 April 2019 - Family genealogy
  • Birth notes
    One of 13 children Public - Louise - Direct descendant - 27 April 2019 - Family genealogy
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs F. Banks (mother), Long Cliff, Derbyshire, England AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Grandfather Public - Louise - Direct descendant - 27 April 2019 - Family genealogy

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 59847 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
    Enlisted 28 June 1917 Public - Louise - Direct descendant - 27 April 2019 - Family genealogy
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Contractor/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment
    29 Public - Louise - Direct descendant - 27 April 2019 - Family genealogy

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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  • Private Samuel Banks.
    Enlisted 28 June 1917
    Embarked from NZ on HM Troopship Number 94 SS Arawa from Wellington on 13 October 1917.
    Disembarked at Liverpool on 8 December 1917.
    Posted to 4 Wellington Infantry Reg
    Depart for France February 1918
    Wounded in action in the field Rouen, France, 4 November 1918
    Embarked for NZ on HMS Ionic SS238
    Disembarked Lyttelton on 22 April 1919
    Discharged 6 June 1919 no longer fit for war service on account of wounds received in action Public - Louise - Direct descendant - 27 April 2019 - Family genealogy
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Death

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  • Death
    8 November 1966 Public Source
  • Date of death
    8 November 1966 Public - Louise - Direct descendant - 27 April 2019 - Family genealogy
  • Age at death
    78 yrs Public - Louise - Direct descendant - 27 April 2019 - Family genealogy
  • Place of death
    Henderson, Auckland, NZ. Public - Louise - Direct descendant - 27 April 2019 - Family genealogy
  • Cause of death
    Heart attack Public - Louise - Direct descendant - 27 April 2019 - Family genealogy
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Waikumete Public - Louise - Direct descendant - 27 April 2019 - Family genealogy
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
28 April 2019LouiseBrisbane, AustraliaDirect descendant

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