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Edwin Cross

  • Service number
    WWI 7/832 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Herbert Scholfield Public - Peter - Researcher - 6 March 2017 - Archives New Zealand has ChCh probate for 1957 that references Scholfield and Cross.
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 164 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 164 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edwin AWMM
  • Surname
    Cross AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Herbert Scholfield Public - Peter - Researcher - 6 March 2017 - Archives New Zealand has ChCh probate for 1957 that references Scholfield and Cross.
  • Service number
    WWI 7/832 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
    Unknown AWMM Care of G. R. Ray, Bronte Street, Nelson, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs R. Ray (sister), Bronte Street, Nelson, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 14 February 1915 AWMM Single 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 7/832 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 Trooper AWMM
    Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
    WW1 POW - Friedrichsfeld, Friedrichfeld, south east of Wesel New Zealand High Commission, (1917).
    10 May 1917 AWMM
    No. 65788, Bar.6 B, Det. K 543 AWMM
  • 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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  • Reported missing 21.9.1916. Captured at Flers 20.9.1916. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
  • 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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  • Memorial name

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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/R21899298
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand High Commission (Great Britain). (1917). A short sketch of the work of the New Zealand Prisoners of War Department in London and of other undertakings connected with the war. London, England: High Commissioner for New Zealand. AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      Page No: 164 AWMM

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06 March 2017PeterNelson, NZResearcher

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