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Cenotaph record

Archibald Billings

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 55 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 55 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Archibald AWMM
  • Surname
    Billings AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Billing AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 12/1151 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Catholic, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    3 November 1895 AWMM Taranaki, New Zealand AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 28 October 1914 AWMM Dargaville, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Christopher Billings (father), Dargaville, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 14 December 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
    • 1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
    • 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 12/1151 AWMM
  • Military service
    Territorials AWMM
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 28 October 1914 AWMM
    Age 19 AWMM
    Bushman/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
    • Height, Unknown Period AWMM
      5 foot 8 inches AWMM
    • Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
      159 pounds AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
      Shell wounds to head, right foot 13 September 1916 AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    WW1 2 April 1917 AWMM
    Discharged being no longer fit on account of wounds received in action AWMM
    Private AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Service record has note also known as Billing. Listed at Archives New Zealand as BILLINGS, Archibald - [a.k.a. BILLING] AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    23 September 1964 AWMM
    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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Sources

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