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Hanmer Shakespeare Stevens

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 21), Page: 17 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 21), Page: 17 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 January 2016 - Military Record
  • Forenames
    Hanmer Shakespeare AWMM
  • Surname
    Stevens AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 12/3836 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 January 2016 - Military Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    16 November 1892 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    16 November 1892 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 January 2016 - Military Record
  • Place of birth
    Hanmer Springs NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 January 2016 - Military Record
  • Birth notes
    son of Joseph & Annie Elizabeth STEVENS Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 January 2016 - Military Record
  • Address before enlistment
    Cape Runaway, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 January 2016 - Military Record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    J. Stevens (father), Tokomaru Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 January 2016 - Military Record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Egyptian, Egyptian E.F. & Western European Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 January 2016 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 3rd Btn Auckland Regt. Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 January 2016 - Military Record
  • Service number
    WWI 12/3836 AWMM
  • Military service
    1915-1917 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 January 2016 - Military Record
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment
    20yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 January 2016 - Military record

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
    Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
    Died of heart failure AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Hanmer Stevens was the son of Annie and the late John Stevens, of Gisborne, New Zealand.

    Died of lobar pneumonia and heart failure AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    15 February 1917 AWMM
    Age 25 AWMM
    Walton, Waikato AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
    Walton, England Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 January 2016 - correction
  • Cause of death
    Died of Disease AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England AWMM VIII. E. 10. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    .Temp-Lance Corporal Hanmer S. Stevens (Auckland Battalion), who is reported to have died of illness on February 14th, is a son of Mr J. Stevens, Tokomaru Bay Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 7 June 2023 - ROLL OF HONOR.
    POVERTY BAY HERALD, VOLUME XLIV, ISSUE 14229, 22 FEBRUARY 1917, PAGE 3
  • Memorial name
    Gisborne War Memorial Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 9 January 2016 - Research
  • 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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Sources

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
07 June 2023Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher
09 January 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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