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John Robert Haldane

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Haldane, Mr. Nelson Provincial Museum, Tyree Studio Collection: 97860

Haldane, Mr. Nelson Provincial Museum, Tyree Studio Collection: 97860

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Robert AWMM
  • Surname
    Haldane AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 63146 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    18 June 1897 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    18 June 1897 Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File
  • Place of birth
    Takaka, Tasman District. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File
  • Birth notes
    Son of John & Margaret Haldane - of Takaka, Tasman District. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File
  • Address before enlistment
    Canterbury College - Christchurch. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • J. Haldane (father), Takaka, New Zealand AWMM
    • John Haldane (father). Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File
  • Relationship status
    Single Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 63146 AWMM
  • Military service
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
    At Canterbury College (now University of Canterbury) - at Christchurch. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File
  • Age on enlistment
    20 years. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File.

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
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Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    Private, Otago Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion, NZEF. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Served France (1918).
    14 April 1918 - Joined the 2nd Battalion of the Otago Infantry Regiment NZEF - in the field - at France.
    11 March 1919 - embarked at England - aboard SS 'Raranga' - and returned home to New Zealand.
    Served overseas - with the NZEF - for 1 year & 344 days.
    For 2 photographs which may be of Private John Haldane - in World War 1 military uniform - refer to Nelson Museum Heritage Photograph Collection : Item # 97859 & 97860. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File & Nelson Provincial Museum.
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Death

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  • Death
    14 August 1957 Public Source
  • Date of death
    14 August 1957 Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File.
  • Age at death
    60 years. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File.
  • Place of death
    Nelson. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File.
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Bainham Cemetery, Tasman District. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Military File.
  • Grave reference
    Block C : Row 48 Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 25 June 2017 - Tasman Cemetery Database (listed as Pte John Haldane).
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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/R16790103
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      75: 17 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. 4: Includes portrait AWMM

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25 June 2017JeniferWairarapaResearcher

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