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Edward Watkins

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 70), Page: 13 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 70), Page: 13 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edward AWMM
  • Surname
    Watkins AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Edward Watkins AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 58633 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
    Mrs Edward Watkins (wife), 91 Nursery Road, Linwood, Christchurch, 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 58633 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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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 wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Edward Watkins was the son of Richard and Dinah Watkins of Rangiora, New Zealand. He was the husband of Helen Watkins of 50 Rolleston St, Linwood, Christchurch. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    13 July 1918 AWMM
    Age 38 AWMM
    France, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme, France AWMM III. G. 27. AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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12 May 2015SusanBishopdaleOther Relative

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