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Archie Leonard Cartwright

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Archie Leonard AWMM
  • Surname
    Cartwright AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 65653 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    22 June 1897 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Lepperton, Taranaki Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    William David Cartwright (father), Lepperton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 65653 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 Farmer/Civilian 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 wounds, Cause of Death AWMM
    • Height, WWI AWMM
      5' 7" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      150 lb AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Archie Cartwright was the son of William and Emily Cartwright, of Lepperton, Taranaki.

    Embarked Wellington, 31 December 1917; disembarked Glasgow, Scotland, 25 February 1918.
    Admitted to 3rd Scottish General Hospital, Glasgow, 25 February 1917 (measles); discharged to Sling Camp, 8 March 1917; marched into Larkhill, 9 March 1918.
    Proceeded overseas to France, 15 May 1918; joined 2nd Bn, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, in the field, 19 May 1918.
    Transferred to 2nd Bn, Wellington Infantry Regiment, 2 August 1918.
    Wounded in action, 1 October 1918 (gun shot wound, chest), and admitted to No 2 NZ Field Ambulance; died of wounds, 1 October 1918.

    Parents: William and Emily Cartwright, Lepperton, Taranaki AWMM
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Death

About death

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  • Death
    1 October 1918 AWMM
    Age 21 AWMM
    France, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Ribecourt British Cemetery, Nord, France AWMM II. G. 9. AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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