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English Māori

Thomas Watson Arthur

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Nominal Roll Vol 4 (Roll 87), Page: 11 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 4 (Roll 87), Page: 11 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Thomas Watson AWMM
  • Surname
    Arthur AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 73879 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    17 September 1893 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 14 September 2015 - Archives New Zealand; Military personnel file; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE11426452
  • Place of birth
    Wanganui, New Zealand Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 14 September 2015 - Archives New Zealand; Military personnel file; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE11426452
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs M.E. Arthur (mother), Atarangi Road, Green Lane, Auckland, 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 73879 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Field secretary/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
  • Date of death
    3 April 1968 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 14 September 2015 - Archives New Zealand; Military personnel file; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE11426452
  • Age at death
    74 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 14 September 2015 - Purewa cemetery and crematorium online database; http://www.purewa.co.nz/details.asp?id=61432&type=Cremation
  • Place of death
    Auckland, New Zealand Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 14 September 2015 - Archives New Zealand; Military personnel file; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE11426452
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Waikaraka Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 14 September 2015 - Personal visit
  • Memorial reference
    Area 3 Block 4 Lot No 69B Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 14 September 2015 - Auckland City Council Libraries online cemetery database; http://www.aucklandcity.govt.nz/dbtw-wpd/cemeteries/cemetery.html

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22271184
    Further Reference
  • Documents
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume IV. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      87: 11 AWMM
    • Homeward bound : S.S. Briton. As transport H.M.N.Z.T. No. 268 the S.S. "Briton" departed Tilbury, London, 17 June 1919. AWMM

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14 September 2015SarndraAuckland, New ZealandResearcher
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