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Frank Styles

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 38), Page: 12 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 38), Page: 12 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Frank AWMM
  • Surname
    Styles AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Frank Styles AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 22504 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Catholic, Christian AWMM

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
    Mrs Clemens (mother), Suva House, Devonport, Auckland, 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 22504 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Farm hand/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' 3" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      150 lb AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Frank Styles was the son of Amelia C. Clemens (formerly Styles) of 157 Victoria Parade, Melbourne, Victoria.

    Born in Australia.

    Embarked Dundin, 28 August 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 24 October 1916; marched in to Reserve Group, Sling Camp, 25 October 1916.
    Proceeded overseas to France, 15 November 1916; joined 1st Bn, Auckland Infantry Regiment, in the field, 30 November 1916.
    Attached to 1st NZ Light Trench Mortar Battery, 16 March 1917.
    Reported missing, 7 June 1917.
    Now, 30 June 1917, reported 'Killed in action, 8 June 1917'.

    Mother: Amelia C. Clemens (formerly Styles), 157 Victoria Parade, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia AWMM
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Death

About death

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  • Death
    8 June 1917 AWMM
    Belgium, Europe 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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    • Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Belgium AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      38: 12 AWMM
    • NZEF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM
    • Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2. AWMM
    • This record was partially completed by information provided by Noel George Smith and Lyn Griffiths (2021). AWMM
    • Sloane, K. (2014) Living With High Explosives, The 1st NZ Light Trench Mortar Battery, 1916-1918. Public - Keith - Researcher - 22 March 2015 - Military History

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