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Ernest Percival Greenwood

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 283 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 283 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Ernest Percival AWMM
  • Surname
    Greenwood AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 4/133 AWMM
    • WWI 29587 AWMM
    • WWI 360 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    19 February 1894 AWMM Tapanui, Otago AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • Pre 10 August 1914 AWMM 906 Colombo Street, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
    • Pre 12 July 1915 AWMM 906 Colombo Street, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
    • Pre 7 February 1919 AWMM 906 Colombo Street, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
    • Unknown AWMM 906 Colombo Street, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
    • Unknown AWMM 44 Easther Crescent, Kew, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • Mrs J.W. Greenwood (mother), care of R.D. Scott, New Zealand Railways, Picton, New Zealand AWMM
    • Mrs J.W. Greenwood (mother), care of R.D. Scott, New Zealand Railways, Picton, New Zealand AWMM
    • Mrs J. W. Greenwood (mother), care of R. D. Scott, New Zealand Railways, Picton, New Zealand AWMM
    • Mrs J.W. Greenwood (mother), care of R.D. Scott, N.Z. Railways, Picton, New Zealand AWMM
    • Mrs May Greenwood (wife), 216 Oxford Street, St Kilda, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 15 August 1914 AWMM Single AWMM
    • Pre 20 August 1916 AWMM Single AWMM
    • Pre 13 February 1917 AWMM Single AWMM
    • Pre 13 August 1917 AWMM Single AWMM
    • Unknown AWMM Married AWMM
      Married, 1 child AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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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 10 inches AWMM
    • Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Gray AWMM
    • Hair colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      brown AWMM
    • Distinguishing marks, Unknown Period AWMM
      Scar forehead and left leg AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Gypsy May Quinlan nee Bond; known as May, married 1 June 1918.

    Father of Sybil Margaret born 16 November 1918 and another child born 1920

    Pleaded guilty and convicted in a civil court for for theft and forgery in 1920 and sentenced to 3 years probation. Until this time his service had been very good and good.

    Service number first enlistment 4/133, Railway Engineers. Service number second enlistment 1/81. Service number third enlistment, Permanent Force 360 AWMM
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Death

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  • Death
    25 March 1957 AWMM
    Age 63 AWMM
    Greymouth, Grey District 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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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      Vol1: 283 AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      38: 5 AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      55: 3 AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      70: 3 AWMM

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