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George Redpath

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    George AWMM
  • Surname
    Redpath AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 3/2950 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    Doctor/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • Sinai & Palestine AWMM
    • 1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 3/2950 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
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details

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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  • Family write: "he was part of a contingent of medical students from Otago that were meant to finish their training in the UK but were instead diverted to play a part in the first wave at Gallipoli.

    He served in Palestine where he got malaria, then France where he was gassed twice. Then he returned to NZ in 1918 to the influenza epidemic then in 1920 while working in the Chathams he lost his wife in childbirth while he was away attending another patient. "

    Not listed on the Nominal Roll. George Redpath is listed on the Guthrie Index as Captain Royal Medical Corps. A Medal card for a George Redpath Royal Army Medical Corps Corporal and Lieutenant exists at The National Archives AWMM
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Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
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Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • New Zealand World War I service personnel and reserves index [electronic resource]. (2002). Auckland, N.Z.: St Johns Branch New Zealand Society of Genealogists. AWMM
    • Pat Clarkson Medical Practitioner Research Project (January 2014 - March 2022). This project identified Medical Practioners who served in WWI. AWMM
    • Harper, G., Clements, C., & Johns., R. (2019). For King and Other Countries: The New Zealanders Who Fought in Other Services in the First World War. Auckland, New Zealand: Massey University Press. AWMM
      p. 94 AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM

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