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Cenotaph record

Hugh Adair

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Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel A - Adams G.A. (photo J Halpin 2010) (CC-BY John Halpin)

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel A - Adams G.A. (photo J Halpin 2010 …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Hugh AWMM
  • Surname
    Adair AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 11/959 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
    Ireland Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 26 April 2023 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/hugh-adai
  • Birth notes
    Son of Hugh and Mary Adair, of Spring Hill, Bangor, Co. Down, Ireland. Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 26 April 2023 - https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/hugh-adai
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Makauri, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Henry Adair (brother), care of William Adair, Nigir Senblian, Malay States AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 14 February 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 11/959 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 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
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
      Evacuated ill from Gallipoli to Malta, where he died of enteric fever AWMM
    • Died of Sickness, Cause of Death AWMM
      Enteric fever AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Hugh and Mary Adair, of Spring Hill, Bangor, County Down, Ireland. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    3 October 1915 AWMM
    Malta, Mediterranean Sea AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Sickness AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta AWMM B. XVII. 3. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
26 April 2023Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher
21 January 2018GeoffreyWohnTilbury, EnglandResearcher

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