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Arthur William Bright

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Roll of Honour, Star of Avondale (Oddfellows), Avondale RSA (photo J. Halpin 2011) (CC-BY John Halpin)

Roll of Honour, Star of Avondale (Oddfellows), Avondale RSA (photo J. Halpin 2011) (CC-BY John Halpi …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Arthur William AWMM
  • Surname
    Bright AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 6/2076 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    10 October 1888 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 64 Beach Road, Ashburton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    George Bright (father), 64 Beach Road, Ashburton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 17 April 1915 AWMM Single AWMM
    • 1922 AWMM Married AWMM
      Ethel Louisa Burnaby AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 6/2076 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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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

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    11 April 1930 AWMM
    Age 41 AWMM
    Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Sydenham Cemetery, Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM Block 29A, Plot 62 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Roll of Honour, Star of Avondale No 100F. 63., Oddfellows, Avondale RSA, 7 Layard Street, Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R22279053
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      Page No: 77 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. 1: Includes portrait AWMM

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