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William Alexandra Aitkenhead

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Nominal Roll Vol 4 (Roll 85), Page: 11 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 4 (Roll 85), Page: 11 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    William Alexandra AWMM
  • Surname
    Aitkenhead AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 73586 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    28 November 1895 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    28 November 1895 Public - Mike - Researcher - 12 February 2016 - Mil file
  • Place of birth
    Kurow, New Zealand Public - Mike - Researcher - 12 February 2016 - Mil file
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs M. Aitkenhead (mother), Port Molyneux, Otago, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 73586 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 Farmer/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

About death

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  • Death
    28 September 1987 Public Source
  • Date of death
    28 September 1987 Public - Mike - Researcher - 12 February 2016 - Cemetery ref
  • Age at death
    91 Public - Mike - Researcher - 12 February 2016 - Cemetery ref
  • Place of death
    Waimate, New Zealand Public - Mike - Researcher - 12 February 2016 - Cemetery ref
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Waimate Lawn Cemetery, New Zealand Public - Mike - Researcher - 12 February 2016 - Cemetery ref
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
12 February 2016MikeMatamataResearcher

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