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Henry Southgate

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 41), Page: 4 - No known copyright restrictions

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Henry AWMM
  • Surname
    Southgate AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Henry Southgate AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 26969 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    16 December 1889 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Blenheim, Marlborough Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Jessie Southgate (mother), Kakanui, Otago, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Battle of Messines AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 26969 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 Chaff mill owner/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
    • Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM
    • Height, WWI AWMM
      5' 9.5" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      160 lb AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Henry Southgate was the son of George and Jessie Southgate, of Kakanui, North Otago. Born at Kakanui, New Zealand.

    Embarked Wellington, 16 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, 3 December 1914.
    Promoted Corporal, Anzac Cove, 28 July 1915.
    Killed in action, 9 August 1915.

    Mr & Mrs Edward Law, Thornton, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    21 February 1917 AWMM
    Age 31 AWMM
    Messines, Belgium AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Pont-Du-Hem Military Cemetery, La Gorgue, Nord, France AWMM IV. F. 27. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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15 August 2015ShonaOamaru, New ZealandResearcher
24 January 2015AllanDunedinResearcher

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