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Frank Dockery Wallis

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Portrait of Frank Wallis in uniform provided by Kath Woodley 2012 - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait of Frank Wallis in uniform provided by Kath Woodley 2012 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Frank Dockery AWMM
  • Surname
    Wallis AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 12/3858 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Brethren AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    9 August 1887 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Masterton, Wairarapa Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    H.D. Wallis (brother) care of W.F.C.A., Carterton, 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 12/3858 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 Shop assistant/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' 9" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      130 lb AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Frank Son of Philip and Minnie Wallis of Short St., Masterton

    Enlisted with rank of private and posted to A Company, 9th Reinforcements, Trentham Camp, Upper Hutt, 19 October 1915. Proceeded overseas from Wellington on board HMNZT ?, ? January 1916.
    Disembarked Suez, Egypt, 12 February 1916.

    Parents: Philip and Minnie Wallis, Short Street, Masterton, Wellington AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    23 October 1917 AWMM
    Age 30 AWMM
    Ypres, Belgium 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
    • Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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26 November 2022Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher

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