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Frederick Donovan Bradbury

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Howick & Pakuranga War Memorial, WW1 (photo J. Halpin August 2013) (CC-BY John Halpin)

Howick & Pakuranga War Memorial, WW1 (photo J. Halpin August 2013) (CC-BY John Halpin)

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Frederick Donovan AWMM
  • Surname
    Bradbury AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI M/196 AWMM
    • WWI M196 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 Myrtle W. Bradbury, Tamaki Estate, Pakuranga, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Married 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 M/196 AWMM
    • WWI M196 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details

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 Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
    Died from influenza and pneumonia AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Arthur and Elizabeth Bradbury, of Sheffield, England

    Motuihe Island was purchased by the New Zealand government in 1873 for use as a quarantine station. It was used as an internment camp during the 1914-1918 War, and was known as H.M.S. "Tamaki" in both World Wars. (Commonwealth War Graves Commission Website) AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    12 November 1918 AWMM
    Age 30 AWMM
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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Disease AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Motuihe Island Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Reference: First grave at west end. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    New Zealand Herald, 14 November 1918: 'Roll of Honour - BRADBURY, on November 12 1918, of influenza and pneumonia, at Motuihe Island (guard), Frederick Donovan, dearly loved husband of Myrtle W. Bradbury, Tamaki Estate, Pakuranga. Aged 30 years.' AWMM
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  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Howick and Pakuranga War Memorial, Stockade Hill, Howick, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
    • Howick Roll of Honour AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM
    • I have a picture of his grave at
      MOTUHI Island
      Its on the old gun position looking north up the Channel Public - Shane - Self - 31 July 2023 - Photo of grave

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31 July 2023Shane HowickSelf

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