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Thomas Bullen Vincent

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Thomas Bullen AWMM
  • Surname
    Vincent AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • N/N AWMM
    • 14/1271 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Anglican, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    21 March 1871 AWMM Leeds, West Yorkshire AWMM
    Cornwall, England AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 19 November 1915 AWMM 37 Don Street, Invercargill, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Agnes Vincent (wife), AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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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
    • Height, Unknown Period AWMM
      5 foot 7.5 inches AWMM
    • Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
      175 pounds AWMM
    • Complexion, Unknown Period AWMM
      Fresh AWMM
    • Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Blue AWMM
    • Hair colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Dark brown turning grey AWMM
    • Tattoos, Unknown Period AWMM
      Tattoo right arm AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Served 37 days. Discharged from camp at Tauherenikau, his character recorded as very good, always did his best.

    He attested giving his age as 45 years and when enquries were made his wife wrote, 15 December 1915 " Many thanks for going to make enquiries regarding my husband's age. I forgot to mention in last letter that he will be 55 next March, as you will find true by looking up National Register. I am in very great trouble at present, two doctors having given my boy up last weekand I think it is my husband's place to be with me as he is my only support."

    Father and son served in WW1: Thomas Bullen Vincent (N/N) enlisted after his son, Thomas Bullen (Buller) Vincent (8/498) was killed in Gallipoli in May 1915. AWMM
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Death

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

Memorials

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