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John Hamilton

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 26), Page: 6 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 26), Page: 6 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John AWMM
  • Surname
    Hamilton AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    John Frew Hamilton AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 9/2073 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    21 January 1894 Public - Lindsay George - Other relative - 11 February 2017 - Army Attestation paper
  • Place of birth
    East Taieri Public - Lindsay George - Other relative - 11 February 2017 - Army Attestation paper
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Miss A. Hamilton (sister), care of Mrs Davidson, 17 Napier Street, Belleknowes, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1916 Egypt AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 9/2073 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 Farm hand/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

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • John Hamilton was the son of Mrs. A. Hamilton, late of Rosebank, Palmerston North, New Zealand. AWMM
    • Mrs. A Hamilton was from Palmerston North Otago, not Palmerston North Public - Lindsay George - Other relative - 23 October 2018 - Military papers and family history

Death

About death

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  • Death
    • 13 June 1917 AWMM
      Dunedin, Otago AWMM
    • 13 June 1917 Allan Steel Cemetery Project
      Age 22 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Sickness Public - Lindsay George - Direct descendant - 3 September 2018 - Military Personnel file
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    • Green Island Cemetery, District Road, Green Island, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM Section 72. Block I. AWMM
    • Green Island Cemetery, Dunedin City Council AWMM Block I, Plot 72 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • John you are still in our thoughts. I am still trying to find a photo of you to post here and will keep looking. If anyone who reads this has one of John in their family photo album please post it or get in touch. Thank you.
    Public - Lindsay George - Direct descendant - 9 November 2022
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Sources

Sources

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
09 November 2022Lindsay GeorgeParaparaumu, New ZealandDirect descendant
23 October 2018 Lindsay GeorgeParaparaumu New ZealandOther relative

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