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William Mervyn Doull

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 196 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 196 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    William Mervyn AWMM
  • Surname
    Doull AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 13/265 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    • 12 November 1881 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Halifax, Nova Scotia Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
    • 12 November 1879 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Halifax, Nova Scotia Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Waimauku, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Major J. Doull, Saint Louis Street, Quebec, Canada AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1914 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 13/265 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
    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, WWI AWMM
      5' 10.5" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      168 lb AWMM
    • Height, WWI AWMM
      5' 9.5" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      170 lb AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Posted to unit, Gallipoli, 16 August 1915.
    Reported sick, 1 September 1915; embarked Mudros for England, 9 September 1915 (bronchitis); admitted to 2nd Southern General Hospital, Bristol, 22 September 1915.
    Commenced return to New Zealand (invalided) on board SS 'Turakina', 16 February 1916; discharged (medically unfit for Active Service although for for employment in civil life), 10 May 1916.
    War service: 1 year 261 days (of which 1 year 177 days was abroad)

    Ex Main Body
    Embarked Wellington, 14 May 1919; disembarked London, England, 21 July 1919.
    Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Adolph Woermann', 14 August 1919; disembarked Wellington, 1 October 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 30 October 1919.
    War service (second period): 141 days abroad

    See other entry for first embarkation. Date of birth given on first attestation as 12 November 1881. AWMM
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Death

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  • Date of death
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  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

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