English Māori Alfred Talke Born 7 June 1892 - Died 16 September 1915 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 6/561 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait of Alfred Talke, c.1914. Image courtesy of M. Seymour, SCRoll Project, South Canterbury Mus … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesAlfred AWMM SurnameTalke AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 6/561 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth7 June 1892 AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentWW1 Care of H. Ellis, Orton, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationWW1 A.S.W. Couper (stepfather), Wanganui, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 6/561 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 16 October 1914 AWMM from AWMMHMNZT 4 or HMNZT 11 AWMM Vessel was Tahiti or Athenic AWMM Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM Main Body AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesDied of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM Died of disease AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Alfred Talke had 3 brothers who also served in World War 1: Louis Leslie Tallke (8/1648); Harry William Frank Tallke (20580); Ralph Tallke (20581)Next of kin is A. Cooper in Embarkation Roll. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death16 September 1915 AWMM Age 23 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathDied of Disease AWMM Death notes CemeteryPortianos Military Cemetery, Lemnos, Greece AWMM IV. C. 244. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Alfred Talke by laying a poppy. Albert George Talbut Sione Talia'uli Alfred Talke Arthur Simonds Tall Benjamin Thomas Tall Lay a poppy for 2020 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Alfred Talke Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=7823660 Further Reference SCRoll profile (South Canterbury Roll of Honour) https://museum.timaru.govt.nz/explore/scroll/profile?id=2316 Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/626986/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/626986 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Page No: 709 AWMM Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM Vol. 1: Includes portrait AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
