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Samuel William Doak

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 60), Page: 4 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 60), Page: 4 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Samuel William AWMM
  • Surname
    Doak AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 44578 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs A. Doak (mother), Fernside, North Canterbury, 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 44578 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 Cheese maker/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
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Rose Annie and John George Doak, of Fernside, North Canterbury. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    12 October 1917 AWMM
    Ypres, Belgium AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM

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  • I am his great niece and I think it is amazing that we can acknowledge these brave men who fought for us so many years ago and now we can honour them by paying tribute online in this manner.
    Public - Ireen Patricia - Other Relative - 27 May 2015
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02 August 2022Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
27 May 2015Ireen PatriciaTiakitahuna, New ZealandOther Relative

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