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Robert Allan Foubister

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Gravestone at Bromley Cemetery provided by Sarndra Lees January 2013Gravestone broad view at Bromley Cemetery provided by Sarndra Lees January 2013 - Image has All Rights Reserved.

Gravestone at Bromley Cemetery provided by Sarndra Lees January 2013Gravestone broad view at Bromley …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Robert Allan AWMM
  • Surname
    Foubister AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 7/443 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1 February 1882 AWMM Orkney Islands, Scotland AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Gore, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Confectioner/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    W. Foubister (father), Gore, Southland, New Zealand 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 7/443 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 Otago, New Zealand 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

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    4 January 1947 AWMM
    Age 64 AWMM
    Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Bromley Cemetery, corner of Keighleys and Linwood Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Block 16; Plot 240NS AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
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Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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31 July 2015SarndraAuckland, New ZealandResearcher

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