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Joseph Alfred Anderson

  • Service number
    WWI 2/1501 AWMM
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Field Artillery Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
    Gunner Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Forenames
    Joseph Alfred AWMM
  • Surname
    Anderson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 2/1501 AWMM
  • Gender
    • Male AWMM
    • Male Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    12 June 1875 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Place of birth
    Christchurch, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Birth notes
    son of William & Margaret Anderson Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Linwood, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    c/- Post & Telegraph, Gisborne Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    William Anderson (father), Church Street, Papanui, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 13 June 1915 AWMM Single AWMM
    • 1919 married Alma Isabel Johnson Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Egyptian, Egyptian EF & Western European Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Field Artillery Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Service number
    WWI 2/1501 AWMM
  • Military service
    1915-1918 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards
    1914-1915 Star
    British War & Victory Medals Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military Record

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Enlistment
    • WW1 AWMM
    • 14 Feb 1915 at Trentham Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Occupation before enlistment
    Driver Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Age on enlistment
    39yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record

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
    Gunner Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
    13 April 1961 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery Records
  • Age at death
    85yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery Records
  • Place of death
    Gisborne, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery Records
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Taruheru Cemetery, Gisborne Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery Records
  • Grave reference
    Block RSA; Plot 521; Warrant # 9336 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery Records
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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21 February 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher
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