Search results Next record Previous record English Māori John Daniel Born 31 December 1892 - Died 23 July 1968 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 4/142 AWMM WWI 10/3234 AWMM WWII 2/20/144 AWMM WWII 2/20/144 Public - Bruce - Direct descendant - 25 November 2015 - Military Personnel file Also known asJack AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankInter War Lance Corporal/Military AWMM New Zealand Command Depot, Codford, England AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Image of John Daniel (seated) with brothers Bill and Steve, provided by Bruce Ralston, grandson. - N … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesJohn AWMM SurnameDaniel AWMM Ingoa Also known asJack AWMM Service numberWWI 4/142 AWMM WWI 10/3234 AWMM WWII 2/20/144 AWMM WWII 2/20/144 Public - Bruce - Direct descendant - 25 November 2015 - Military Personnel file GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionChurch of England, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Documents Contribute › The Samoan Expedition ... as experienced by 4/142 Sapper J Daniel, NZ Railways Engineers, NZEF (PDF, 4.52 MB) David Daniel, second son of John (Jack) Daniel, has written about his father's experience with the Samoa Advance Party based on conversations with his father and further reading. David has written a number of personal and family based stories, which have been self printed and published. Public - Bruce - Other Relative - 7 January 2015 - Personal recollection and published sources as indicated in the text. Report Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth31 December 1892 AWMM Nuhaka, Hawkes Bay AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentPre 10 August 1914 AWMM Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Railway station, Farndon, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMiss M. Daniel (sister), Public Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Mrs H. Daniel (mother), Main Street, Eketahuna, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 15 August 1914 AWMM Single AWMM Pre 13 November 1915 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignSamoa AWMM 1914-1919 Western Front AWMM 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 4/142 AWMM WWI 10/3234 AWMM WWII 2/20/144 AWMM WWII 2/20/144 Public - Bruce - Direct descendant - 25 November 2015 - Military Personnel file Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards1914-1915 Star AWMM British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM Victory Medal AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 10 August 1914 AWMM Railway clerk/Civilian AWMM Wellington, New Zealand AWMM WW1 Railway clerk/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 14 Aug 1914-28 August 1914 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMM to Apia, Western Samoa AWMM HMNZT 1 AWMM Vessel was Moeraki AWMM Sapper AWMM Railway Engineers AWMM Samoan Advance Party AWMM WW1 13 November 1915 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMMHMNZT 35 or HMNZT 36 AWMM Vessel was Willochra or Tofua AWMM Private AWMM Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM 8th Reinforcements AWMM John Daniel and his wife Josephine travelled on the Tofua in June 1953 around the islands and to visit their son's grave in Apia following his death in 1950 in a RNZAF Catalina flying boat accident. Their son David reports that he asked his father how the vessel compared to the earlier one of that name on which he had travelled to Egypt in 1915. Public - Bruce - Direct descendant - 6 June 2018 - David Daniel, son. Reported on 6 June 2018 and possibly recorded in a letter. Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM Wounded at Ypres 28 November 1917 AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankInter War 30 January 1920 AWMM Lance Corporal/Military AWMM New Zealand Command Depot, Codford, England AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Serial Number is 4/142 for Samoan embarkation, 10/3234 for later embarkation. Enlisted WW2 with service number 2/20/144 AWMM Wounded 28th November 1917 at Ypres Public - David - Child - 7 November 2018 - Archives NZ Death About death Contribute › Death23 July 1968 AWMM Age 75 AWMM New Zealand AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of deathNew Plymouth Public - Bruce - Direct descendant - 25 April 2016 - Death registration Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember John Daniel by laying a poppy. Harry Archibald Daniel James Richard Daniel John Daniel John Henry Daniel John Sinclair Daniel Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of John Daniel Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksProbate, Wellington Office file http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=23011464 Further Reference Archway, Archives New Zealand: Military Personnel File http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=24055670&digital=yes Further Reference Military Personnel File https://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=24055670&digital=yes Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Vol1: 173 AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 07 November 2018David rotoruaChild 06 June 2018BruceWaihiDirect descendant 25 April 2016BruceWaihiDirect descendant 07 January 2015BruceWaihiOther Relative The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record
