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John Hammil Davidson

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Devonport Municipal Fire Brigade Roll of Honour (photo J. Halpin 2012) (CC-BY John Halpin)

Devonport Municipal Fire Brigade Roll of Honour (photo J. Halpin 2012) (CC-BY John Halpin)

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Hammil AWMM
  • Surname
    Davidson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 12/1609 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    Bendigo, Victoria AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 15 December 1915 AWMM Beaumaris, Kerr Street, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Mary Ann Davidson (wife), Beaumaris, Kerr Street, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 14 February 1915 AWMM Married AWMM
    Married, 1 child AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM
    • 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 12/1609 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 15 December 1915 AWMM
    Age 39 AWMM
    Grocer/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 9 inches AWMM
    • Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
      11 stone 6 pounds AWMM
    • Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Grey AWMM
    • Hair colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Brown AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
      Phthsisis AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
      August / September 1915 wounded in leg AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
      Invalided to new Zealand on the HS Willochra AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Mary Anne nee Haynes, married in Australia

    Father of Madge Una AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    1951 AWMM
    Age 75 AWMM
    Hamilton, Waikato 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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  • Memorial name
    Devonport Municipal Fire Brigade Roll of Honour, Devonport Fire Station, 23 Lake Road Devonport, Auckland AWMM

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