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David Edward Canning

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 109 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 109 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    David Edward AWMM
  • Surname
    Canning AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 8/779 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Queenstown, Otago AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Queenstown, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Maria Canning (mother), Stanley Street, Queenstown, 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 8/779 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 Otago, 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
    Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
    Died of disease AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • David Canning was the son of Sara Maria Canning, of Yarrow Street, Invercargill, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    • 7 December 1915 AWMM
      Age 26 AWMM
      AWMM
    • 7 December 1915 Allan Steel Cemetery Project
      Age 25 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Disease AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    • Andersons Bay Cemetery, Tomahawk Road, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM Block 71. Lot 80. AWMM
    • Andersons Bay RSA Cemetery, Dunedin City Council AWMM Block 71S, Plot 80 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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