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Samuel Harris

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Portrait Samuel Harris in uniform. - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait Samuel Harris in uniform. - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Samuel AWMM
  • Surname
    Harris AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 5/512 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1895 AWMM United Kingdom, Europe AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Care of Wilson and Horton, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    A. Harris (father), Lyndon, Bryant Street, Rockdale, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 13 November 1915 AWMM Single 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 5/512 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Commercial artist/Civilian 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

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    1955 AWMM
    Age 60 AWMM
    Australia 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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  • Samule was born in 1895 in Yorkshire, England. His father was Arthur who was durning the war living in Sydney, Australia... If you have any information on this family PLEASE contact me. Thanks
    Public - Leonard Harris - Researcher - 21 May 2016
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=16792177
    Further Reference
  • Documents
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
      Military Service Record AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      Vol1: 306 AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
      AWMM Harris, Samuel. Papers, 1915. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2003/115. AWMM

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21 May 2016Leonard HarrisNew ZealandResearcher
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