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Henry Herbert Dell

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Portrait, sitting astride a camel, sphinx in background - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait, sitting astride a camel, sphinx in background - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Henry Herbert AWMM
  • Surname
    Dell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 43195 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    30 January 1889 AWMM AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 20 November 1916 AWMM King Street, Pukekohe, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Saddlery and Real Estate Business/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Henry Dell (father), King Street, Pukekohe, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 43195 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 20 November 1916 AWMM
    Age 27 AWMM
    Saddler 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
    • Height, Unknown Period AWMM
      5 feet 6 1/2 inches AWMM
    • Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Blue AWMM
    • Hair colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Dark AWMM
    • Complexion, Unknown Period AWMM
      Florid AWMM
    • Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
      147 pounds AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
      Cairo Hospital 18.8.18 - 21.8.18 AWMM
    • Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
      Stroke AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Married Jane Lauer of Pukekohe. Had three sons, two of whom worked in the Saddlery business, Maurice for a short time and Grahame till he retired. A third son, Laurie, became a chemist. Henry loved horses and was involved with them all of his life, a love which has carried on down the generations to his great grandchildren.

    Moeraki then transhipped to "Port Lincoln" at Sydney for Suez. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    22 August 1956 AWMM
    Age 67 AWMM
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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Disease AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Pukekohe Cemetery, Wellington Street, Pukekohe, New Zealand AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Franklin Times AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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