Search results Next record Previous record Māori Harold Lissaman Dickinson Born 1876 - Died 24 February 1902 PDF Key details Service numberSouth African 127 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankSouth Africa Private AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles AWMM Lieutenant/Military AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 7th Contingent AWMM WarSouth African War, 1899-1902 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portraits of South African War service personnel. St Clair Inglis, A. (c1902). Souvenir Album of the … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesHarold Lissaman AWMM SurnameDickinson AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberSouth African 127 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionChurch of England, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › BirthEngland, United Kingdom AWMM 1876 Noel Smith Research Project Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentPre 14 October 1899 AWMM 5 Cranmer Square, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Pre 3 April 1901 AWMM 5 Cranmer Square, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs Maria Kelsey Dickinson (mother), 5 Cranmer Square, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Mr Edward Dickinson (father), Porter's Pass, Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 6 April 1901 AWMM Single AWMM Unknown AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarSouth African War, 1899-1902 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberSouth African 127 AWMM Military serviceChrists College Rifles 1904 bugler to private AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsQueen's South Africa Medal AWMM King's South Africa Medal (South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902 clasps) AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentSouth Africa 14 October 1899 AWMM Age 24 AWMM Lithographer/Civilian AWMM South Africa 3 April 1901 AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsSouth Africa Vessel was Gulf of Taranto AWMM Private AWMM 1st Contingent, Christchurch AWMM 1st Contingent AWMM South Africa Lieutenant/Military AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 7th Contingent, 24 Company (Canterbury Section) AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 7th Contingent AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHeight, Unknown Period AWMM 5 foot 6.5 inches AWMM Weight, Unknown Period AWMM 10 stone 4 pounds AWMM Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankSouth Africa 25 February 1901 AWMM Completion of term of service AWMM Private AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles AWMM Lieutenant/Military AWMM New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 7th Contingent AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Lieutenant Dickinson was among the charge led by Captain Maddocks on New Zealand Hill, Cape Colony.He is recorded as being 5 ft 6 1/2 inches tall and wearing size 4 boots.Kings Medal; 1901, 1902 clasps Kimberley, Paadeburg, Driefontein, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill. Originally buried on Langverwacht Farm AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death24 February 1902 AWMM Age 26 AWMM Langverwacht, Orange Free State AWMM 24 February 1902 Noel Smith Research Project Age 26 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryGarden of Remembrance, Vrede Public Cemetery, Orange Free State, South Africa AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameRanfurly Veterans' Home, 539 Mount Albert Road, Three Kings, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Memorial clock, Ranfurly Veterans' Home, 539 Mount Albert Road, Three Kings, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Langverwacht Hill Memorial, Langverwacht Farm (near Vrede), Orange Free State, South Africa AWMM Auckland War Memorial Museum, South African War Memorial 1899 - 1902 AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Harold Lissaman Dickinson by laying a poppy. George Dickinson George Bernard Dickinson Harold Lissaman Dickinson Harry Neal Dickinson Henry Alexander Dickinson Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Harold Lissaman Dickinson Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects The Veteran : official publication of the South African War Veterans' Association… Library / Pictorial › publication Christchurch, New Zealand ; Hamilton, New Zealand UB359.N5 VET Sources Sources Contribute › External linksPapers Past. Digital New Zealand Newspapers. http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast Sources Used Military personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=20519749 Further Reference New Zealand History online. New Zealand in the South (Boer) War http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/war/the-south-african-boer-war/introduction Further Reference Ranfurly Veterans' Home. Opening ceremony to-day. Auckland Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 294, 10 December 1903, Page 5 http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=AS19031210.2.26&srpos Further Reference Smith, R.W. (2006). Langverwacht 23-24 February 1902. Military History Journal, vol. 13 no. 6 (The South African Military History Society) http://samilitaryhistory.org/vol136rs.html Further Reference Ministry for Culture and Heritage, New Zealand History online. Langverwacht Hill Memorial. http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/langverwacht-hill-memorial Further Reference DocumentsStowers, R. (2002). Rough Riders at War: history of New Zealand's involvement in the Anglo-Boer war 1899-1902 and information on all members of the ten New Zealand contingents. Author: Hamilton, N.Z. AWMM Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives of New Zealand. AWMM 1900. H.6. Nominal Roll AWMM Bulletin (New Zealand. Army. New Zealand Mounted Rifles, First) AWMM Bulletin (NZ Mounted Rifles, First). No. 54 AWMM St Clair Inglis, A. (c1902). Souvenir Album of the first New Zealand Contingent South African War. Auckland, N.Z.: Arthur Cleave & Co. AWMM This record as partially completed by information provided by Noel George Smith (2020-2021). 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 Search results Next record Previous record
