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John Arthur Lush

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 33), Page: 25 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 33), Page: 25 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Arthur AWMM
  • Surname
    Lush AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 27800 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1882 AWMM England, United Kingdom AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM The Vicarage, Havelock North, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Amy Brodrick Lush (wife), The Vicarage, Havelock North, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 27 May 1916 AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 27800 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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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

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Member of the New Zealand Alpine Club:

    "The Venerable John Arthur Lush died at Invercargill on September 8, 1964, aged 82 years. Educated in England at Sherborne College and Cambridge, he first came to New Zealand in 1908, was ordained at Durham Cathedral in 1911, and returned to New Zealand as vicar of Havelock North. After serving as chaplain overseas during the First World War, he returned to Havelock North until 1921 when he was appointed to St. John's Parish, Invercargill, becoming Archdeacon in 1933."

    (from the NZ Alpine Journal, Vol.XXI, No.1, 1965) AWMM
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Death

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  • Death
    8 September 1964 AWMM
    Age 82 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R10921124
    Further Reference
  • References
    • McDonald, W. (2013). Honours and Awards to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War, 1914-1918. (3rd ed.). Hamilton, N.Z.: Richard Stowers. AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      33: 25 AWMM
    • New Zealand Alpine journal AWMM
      The NZ Alpine Journal, Vol.XXI, No.1, 1965 AWMM

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