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Thomas John Cronin

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Family memorial at Bromley Cemetery, Christchurch, 55436 John Cronin and 27229 Thomas Cronin (Photo by Sarndra Lees, 2009) - Image has All Rights Reserved.

Family memorial at Bromley Cemetery, Christchurch, 55436 John Cronin and 27229 Thomas Cronin (Photo …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Thomas John AWMM
  • Surname
    Cronin AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Thomas James Cronin AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 27229 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1884 AWMM AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Mary Cronin (mother), 38 Mowbray Street, Christchurch, 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 27229 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 Compositor/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
    Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Mr John and Mrs Mary Cronin, of 38 Mowbray St., Christchurch, New Zealand.

    Two sons, brothers John Cronin (55436) and Thomas Cronin (27229) were killed in WW1. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    3 December 1917 AWMM
    Age 33 AWMM
    Belgium, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM III. N. 31. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Family grave memorial, Bromley Cemetery, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM

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