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Robert Neilson

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 72), Page: 22 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 72), Page: 22 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Robert AWMM
  • Surname
    Neilson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 3/3514 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    b. 19th January 1887 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 24 January 2024 - Military Record
  • Place of birth
    Scotland Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 24 January 2024 - Military Record
  • Birth notes
    Son of Robert & Margaret NEILSON Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 24 January 2024 - Military Record
  • Address before enlistment
    260 Aberdeen Road, Gisborne Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 24 January 2024 - Military Record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs M. Neilson (mother), 260 Aberdeen Road, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    1930 Robert NEILSON married Alice May FRAZER Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 24 January 2024 - NZ BDM Marriage Records

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 3/3514 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 Unknown AWMM Miner/Civilian AWMM
  • 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

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Robert NEILSON died 20th Dec 1961 in Dunedin aged 75yrs - He is buried in the Anderson Bay Cemetery, Dunedin - Block 227. Plot 1 - REF: Dunedin Cemetery Records
    Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 24 January 2024
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24 January 2024Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher

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