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Anthoney Arrowsmith

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NZ Hospital Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England. - No known copyright restrictions

NZ Hospital Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England. - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Anthoney AWMM
  • Surname
    Arrowsmith AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Anthoney AWMM
    • Anthony Arrowsmith AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 6/3609 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    20 November 1873 AWMM Milton, Otago AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 23 October 1915 AWMM 645 Moorhouse Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs E. Arrowsmith (wife), 3 Sandhills, Petone, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 8 January 1916 AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 23 October 1915 AWMM
    Age 41 AWMM
    Labourer/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
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Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Anthony Arrowsmith recorded as 'Anthoney' in the nominal rolls.

    "Anthony Arrowsmith was injured on 16 September 1916 whilst on the Somme, with gunshot wounds to the chest and shoulder. By 28 September he was at No.1 NZGH, Brockenhurst. He died of wounds and an aneurysm on 21 October." (Church, p.114) AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    21 October 1916 AWMM
    Age 42 AWMM
    Brockenhurst, Hampshire AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Brockenhurst (St Nicholas) Churchyard, Hampshire, England AWMM Plot A, Row 1, Grave 10 AWMM
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Memorial

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25 June 2022Lorraine Mona GisborneResearcher
20 March 2022DeniseNapierResearcher
09 March 2019JulianaWarkworth, NZResearcher

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