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Andrew Leopold Sibbit Borrows

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 66 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 66 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Andrew Leopold Sibbit AWMM
  • Surname
    Borrows AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 24/60 AWMM
    • WWI 29/60 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
    WW1 Unknown AWMM 472 Gloucester Street, Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Andrew Borrows (father), 472 Gloucester Street, Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 9 October 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWI 24/60 AWMM
    • WWI 29/60 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 Canterbury, New Zealand 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
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Andrew Borrows was the son of Andrew and Emma Sarah Borrows, of 472, Gloucester St., Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    15 September 1916 AWMM
    Age 22 AWMM
    Somme, Northern France AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France AWMM

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  • Thinking of Great Uncle Leo who died today one hundred years ago. He was a young law student from Canterbury and was a runner for the army. He was shot by a German snipper. My Father and other relatives were named after him
    Public - Debra - Other relative - 15 September 2016
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Sources

Sources

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  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      Page No: 66 AWMM
    • Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM
      Vol. 1: Includes portrait AWMM

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23 April 2023Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
15 September 2016DebraPapakowhaiOther relative

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