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Robert Campbell MacNiven

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Nominal Roll Vol 4 (Roll 91), Page: 12 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 4 (Roll 91), Page: 12 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Robert Campbell AWMM
  • Surname
    MacNiven AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    21 July 1898 AWMM Hastings, Hawkes Bay AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Havelock North, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status
    Pre 8 November 1918 AWMM Single/WWI AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Sheep 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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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Commissioned Second Lieutenant 15 February 1919

      Flying School, Christchurch, New Zealand (Studholme has Auckland Flying School). Name is listed in the Nominal Roll as MacNiven AWMM
    • Robert was the son of John Hutchison MacNiven. He was working as a Sheep Farmer and he gained his Flying Certificate in a Caudron Biplane at the Canterbury Flying School in Christchurch on 29th September 1918. Public - Kerry - Researcher - 26 December 2017 - Ancestry
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Death

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  • Death
    30 August 1975 Public Source
  • Date of death
    30th August 1975 Public - Kerry - Researcher - 26 December 2017 - Ancestry
  • Age at death
    77 Public - Kerry - Researcher - 26 December 2017 - Ancestry
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Havelock North cemetery Public - Kerry - Researcher - 26 December 2017 - Ancestry
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

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/R10927520
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Studholme, J. (1928). New Zealand Expeditionary Force record of personal services during the war of officers, nurses, and first-class warrant officers, and other facts relating to the N.Z.E.F. : unofficial but based on official records. Wellington, N.Z.: Government Printer. AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume IV. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      91: 12 AWMM

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26 December 2017KerryBeaconsfield, Victoria, AustraliaResearcher

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