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Cenotaph record

Cornelius Crimins

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Portrait of Cornelius Crimins, 'recovered from the Rolleston War Memorial Hall following the 2010 and 2011 Christchurch earthquakes.' Image courtesy of L. Seaton, SCRoll Project, South Canterbury Museum. Image is subject to copyright restrictions.

Portrait of Cornelius Crimins, 'recovered from the Rolleston War Memorial Hall following the 2010 an …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Cornelius AWMM
  • Surname
    Crimins AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 68691 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs E. Crimins (mother), 62 Regent Street, Timaru, 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 68691 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 Railway porter/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
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Cornelius Crimins was the son of Cornelius and Ellen Crimins, of Regent St., Timaru, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    1 September 1918 AWMM
    Age 26 AWMM
    Havrincourt, France AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Bancourt British Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France AWMM II. E. 16. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Railways Roll of Honour board. Wellington Railway Station, Pipitea, Wellington 6011. AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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Sources

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