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Norman Gifford Parker

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Group photograph, New Zealand officers trained in Cambridge University, England returning to train reinforcements. The Auckland Weekly News, 19 July 1917, page 38 - No known copyright restrictions

Group photograph, New Zealand officers trained in Cambridge University, England returning to train r …

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Norman Gifford AWMM
  • Surname
    Parker AWMM
  • Ingoa
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  • Service number
    WWI 25/35 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
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  • Address before enlistment
    • Unknown AWMM Unknown address AWMM
    • Unknown AWMM Unknown address AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • Mrs E. Parker (mother), Blenheim, New Zealand AWMM
    • Mrs E. Parker (mother), Blenheim, New Zealand AWMM
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Service

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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    Army AWMM
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    WWI 25/35 AWMM
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Medical history

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Biographical information

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  • 2 embarkations. On his second embaraktion , Norman Gifford Parker now had the rank Second Lt.. His unit was the 43 Reinforcements (first draft), F Company and he left NZ on 17 August 1918 on the ship "Ruahine" which arrived in London on 29 October 1918. AWMM

Death

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Memorial

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    Borough of Blenheim Roll of Honour, Marlborough Museum. 26 Arthur Baker Pl, Redwoodtown, Blenheim 7201 AWMM

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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/R21383945
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      24: 6 AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume IV. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      90: 3 AWMM
    • Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM
      Vol. 5: Includes portrait AWMM

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