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Michael Edward Brislane

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 78 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 78 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Michael Edward AWMM
  • Surname
    Brislane AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 7/533 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1 August 1894 AWMM Greymouth, Grey District AWMM
  • Date of birth
    1 August 1894 Public - Peter - Researcher - 6 September 2017 - Military personnel files
  • Place of birth
    Greymouth Public - Peter - Researcher - 6 September 2017 - Military personnel files
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Care of E. Loveridge, Dovedale, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Wilson, Blackball, Greymouth, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 7/533 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 Canterbury, New Zealand 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
    20 August 1915 AWMMDied of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM
    Gun shot wounds to the spine. AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Michael Brislane was the son of Mrs E. Wilson, of Mount Buckley, Greymouth, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    20 August 1915 AWMM
    Age 20 AWMM
    Malta, Mediterranean Sea AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta AWMM A. IX. 4. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    War memorials at Dovedale, Takaka and Greymouth Public - Peter - Researcher - 6 September 2017 - audit of regional war memorials combined with local research
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Michael was my relative. My mother was a Brislane, her father William and Michael was my mother's uncle. Sadly her family name has not continued because her brother Rex was killed in World War 2.
    Public - Janet - Direct descendant - 24 April 2016
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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
23 August 2019SelenaPorthcawl, South WalesResearcher
06 September 2017PeterNelson, New ZealandResearcher
24 April 2016JanetWakefield New ZealandDirect descendant

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