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Percy Roy Andrew

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Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1917 - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1917 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Percy Roy AWMM
  • Surname
    Andrew AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 25781 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    3 January 1891 Public - Allan - Researcher - 9 September 2023 - Archives NZ WW 1 Army Records 25781
  • Place of birth
    Marlborough Public - Allan - Researcher - 9 September 2023 - Archives NZ WW 1 Army Records 25781
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Robert C. Andrew (father), Sanson, via Foxton, 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 25781 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 Labourer/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
    16 Oct 1917 {Age 26} AWMMDied of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Percy Andrew was the son of Robert Charles and Mary Elizabeth Andrew, of Blenheim, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    16 October 1917 AWMM
    Age 26 AWMM
    Belgium, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Nine Elms British Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM IV. C. 19. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Memorial on the tombstone of Charles Andrew in the Sandon Cemetery, Manawatu Public - Allan - Researcher - 3 May 2019 - Information is taken from the tombstone and the MDC Cemetery Records
  • Memorial reference
    Row D Plot 9 Public - Allan - Researcher - 3 May 2019 - Information is taken from the tombstone and the MDC Cemetery Records

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Roll of Honour, new Sandon School, Sanson, Manawatu, New Zealand AWMM
    • Memorial gates, Sanson (formerly Sanson school), Sanson, Manawatu, New Zealand AWMM
    • Marlborough War Memorial, 20 Seymour Street, Blenheim, 7201 AWMM
    • Marlborough Great War Memorial, WW1 AWMM

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      41: 27 AWMM
    • Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM
      Vol. 2: Includes portrait AWMM
    • NZWGT: Information supplied by the New Zealand War Graves Trust as part of the New Zealand War Graves project. This project was established in 2006 to record in text and photographs the 31,758 New Zealanders who have been identifed as serving with New Zealand or Allied forces, and who died in conflicts from the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) up to the present day and in peacekeeping operations. AWMM

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09 September 2023AllanFeildingResearcher

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