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John Hamilton Stewart

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 26), Page: 19 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 26), Page: 19 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Hamilton AWMM
  • Surname
    Stewart AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 8/4035 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
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Thomas Stewart (father), New Road, Awamoa, Oamaru, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 8/4035 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 Farmer/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

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • John Stewart was the son of Thomas Stewart and Amelia Stewart, New Road, Awamoa, Oamaru, Otago. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    15 September 1916 AWMM
    Age 31 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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  • Thanking you for making your ultimate sacrifice for your country and our family
    Public - Samuel - Other relative - 10 November 2018
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  • Thinking of you great great uncle and the immense sacrifice you made for your country and future generations. Lets hope this tragic situation never happens again xx
    Public - Laura - Other relative - 9 November 2018
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  • In memory of my Great Uncle with love and thanks
    Public - Jillian Mary - Other relative - 9 November 2018
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Sources

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
13 September 2023Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
10 November 2018SamuelMelbourne, AustraliaOther relative
09 November 2018LauraNew PlymouthOther relative
09 November 2018Jillian MaryAucklandOther relative
15 August 2015ShonaOamaru, New ZealandResearcher

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