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Frederic Norman Marchant

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Officers of the Canterbury Mounted Rifles at Addington Camp, Christchurch, August 1914. Back row: Lieutenants L Chaytor, Taylor, Barker, W Deans, F Gorton, Hayter, D S Murchison. Second row: Lieutenant Marchant, Captain Talbot, Lieutenant Blackett, Captain Hurst, Captain Hammond, Lieutenant Free, Lieutenant Bruce. Sitting: Major Wain (O.C. 8th Sqd.), Captain Cody (Q.M.), Major Overton (2nd in Command), Lieutenant-Colonel Findlay (C.O.), Captain Blair (Adjutant), Major Acton-Adams (O.C. 1st Sqd.), Major Hutton (O.C. 10th Sqd.). Front row: Lieutenant Gibbs (Signalling Officer), Tommy the mascot, Lieutenant Davison (Machine Gun Officer), Lieutenant G Dailey. Publication note - Published in "The History of the Canterbury Mounted Rifles 1914-1919" edited by C G Powles, 1928 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 15.5 x 20.4 cm. Officers of the Canterbury Mounted Rifles, Addington Camp, Christchurch. Powles family :Photographs. Ref: PAColl-5268-2-01. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22690564

Officers of the Canterbury Mounted Rifles at Addington Camp, Christchurch, August 1914. Back row: Li …

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  • Title
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    Frederic Norman AWMM
  • Surname
    Marchant AWMM
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    WWI 7/89 AWMM
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    Male AWMM
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    Unknown AWMM Wai-iti Road, Timaru, New Zealand AWMM
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    Frederic William Marchant, Torquay, Devonshire, England AWMM
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    Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

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    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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    Army AWMM
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    WWI 7/89 AWMM
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    WW1 Unknown AWMM Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM
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    Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM
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    31 December 1916 AWMM
    Egypt, North Africa AWMM
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    Died of wounds AWMM
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    Kantara War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt AWMM C. 36. AWMM
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