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Richard George Strickett

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 76), Page: 18 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 76), Page: 18 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Richard George AWMM
  • Surname
    Strickett AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 65821 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
    Gresham Strickett (father), Taupaki, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 65821 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 Railway Fireman/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
    Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
    Cerebro spinal fever AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Richard Strickett was the son of Greshom and Mary Elizabeth Strickett. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    18 March 1918 AWMM
    Age 24 AWMM
    United Kingdom, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
    Military Hospital, Rugeley, Staffordshire, England Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 2 July 2016 - Paperspast portal via National Library of New Zealand website; http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=NZH19180327.2.2.1&srpos=37&e=-------10--31----0strickett--
  • Cause of death
    • Died of Disease AWMM
    • Cerebro-Spinal fever Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 2 July 2016 - Paperspast portal via National Library of New Zealand website; http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=NZH19180327.2.2.1&srpos=37&e=-------10--31----0strickett--
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cannock Chase War Cemetery, Staffordshire, England AWMM 4. G. 9. AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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    • Auckland Railway Station, Te Taou Crescent, Auckland 1010. AWMM
    • Railways Roll of Honour board. Wellington Railway Station, Pipitea, Wellington 6011. AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
03 June 2022Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
02 July 2016SarndraAuckland, New ZealandResearcher

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