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Allan Gerald Arrow

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Headstone of Gunner Allan Gerald Arrow (42913). Divisional Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. New Zealand War Graves Trust (BEAZ1074). CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Headstone of Gunner Allan Gerald Arrow (42913). Divisional Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Allan Gerald AWMM
  • Surname
    Arrow AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 42913 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1893 AWMM AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    Farmer Public - Ian Banks - Researcher - 18 May 2021 - research
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Charles Hancock Arrow (father), Makairo, via Mangatainoka, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 26 April 1917 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 42913 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 Unknown AWMM Farmer/Civilian 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
    23 December 1917 AWMMKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Allan Arrow was the son of Charles Hancock Arrow and Mary Elizabeth Arrow, of Pahiatua, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    23 December 1917 AWMM
    Age 25 AWMM
    Ypres, Belgium AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Divisional Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM L. 1. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Woodville War Memorial, Fountaine Square, Woodville, New Zealand AWMM

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  • His Name Will Liveth For Evermore In Our Cemetery At Pahiatua Bryan James - President Pahiatua R.S.A. 2015
    Public - BRYAN DAVID - Researcher - 30 May 2015
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  • Allan Gerald was my fathers uncle. His younger brother Allan George was named after him.My great grandmother was Mary Elizabeth Arrow nee Ellingham, my grandmother was Ethel Maria Heslop. I have no knowledge of the Arrow side and would welcome any info on them. 0211887525
    Public - Jill - Other Relative - 25 April 2015
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  • Allan Gerald Arrow was my great uncle my dad was named after him. There is a plaque for him on his parents grave at Pahiatua .
    Public - Denise - Other Relative - 20 April 2015
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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
18 May 2021Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
30 May 2015BRYAN DAVIDPAHIATUAResearcher
25 April 2015JillNAPIEROther Relative
20 April 2015DenisePalmerston NorthOther Relative

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