Joseph McAndrew
Born 1 1Aug 1893
Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
- Died 9 Jul 1938 - Service number
- WWI 16/18 AWMM
- Also known as
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- Armed force / branch
- Army AWMM
- 1st NZ Maori ContingentPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
- Last rank
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- War
- World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
About
- Title
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- Forenames
- Joseph AWMM
- Surname
- McAndrew AWMM
- Ingoa
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- Also known as
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- Service number
- WWI 16/18 AWMM
- Gender
- Male AWMM
- Religion
- Church of EnglandPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
Images
Documents
About birth
- Birth
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- Date of birth
- 1 1Aug 1893Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
- Place of birth
- Wairoa, HB, NZPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
- Birth notes
- son of J I McAndrewPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
- Address before enlistment
- Unknown AWMM Wairoa, New Zealand AWMM
- Post war occupation
- Dairy Farmer in Te Uhi, WairoaPublic - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 25 February 2025 - Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19690, 23 July 1938, Page 2
- Next of kin
- J.J. McAndrew (brother), Wairoa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand AWMM
- Relationship status
- Pre 14 Feb 1915 AWMM Single AWMM
- 1930 married Maude ThorpePublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
Wars and conflicts
- War
- World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
- Campaign
- Egyptian - Gallipoli, Egyptian E F & Western EuropeanPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
- Armed force / branch
- Army AWMM
- 1st NZ Maori ContingentPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
- Service number
- WWI 16/18 AWMM
- Military service
- 1914-1919Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
- Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers
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Military decorations
- Medals and Awards
- British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM
- Military Medal (MM) AWMM
London Gazette 28 September 1917, p10039, Rec No 1083 AWMM - Anzac Commemorative MedallionPublic - NZDF - Researcher - 31 March 2025 - Military Personnel File
- 1914-1915 Star
British War Medal
Victory Medal
Military Medal (MM) awarded Aug 1917 for acts of Gallantry in the FieldPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military record
Training and Enlistment
- Military training
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- Branch Trade Proficiency
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- Enlistment
- WW1
- 3 Oct 1914 at WairoaPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
- Age on enlistment
- 21yrs 6mthsPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
- Occupation before enlistment
- Law Clerk for E A Mitchell EsqPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
Embarkations
- Embarkation details
- WW1 14 Feb 1915-26 Mar 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 20 AWMM Vessel was Warrimoo AWMM Lance Corporal/Military AWMM B Company AWMM 1st Maori Contingent AWMM
Prisoner of war
- Capture details
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- Days interned
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- Liberation date
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- POW liberation details
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- Liberation Repatriation
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- POW serial number
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Medical history
- Medical notes
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Last known rank
- Last rank
- SergeantPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record
- Last rank
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Biographical information
- Joseph McAndrew - Married to Maude Pearse. 7 Children - Ben Thorpe, Della Thorpe, Janet McAndrew, Joseph McAndrew, Maude McAndrew, James (Jimmy) McAndrew, Paul McAndrew.Public - Jazz-Kere - Direct descendant - 13 November 2024 - Family Oral History, Family documents
- Joseph McAndrew is possibly a brother to James McAndrew # 19871 who was a Grandson of Nikora Katuhe of WairoaPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Research
- Joseph McAndrew - Married to Maude Pearse. 7 Children - Ben Thorpe, Della Thorpe, Janet McAndrew, Joseph McAndrew, Maude McAndrew, James (Jimmy) McAndrew, Paul McAndrew.
About death
- Death
- 9 Jul 1938 Public Source
- Date of death
- 9 July 1938Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record & BMD NZ Records
- Age at death
- 45yrsPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record & BMD NZ Records
- Place of death
- Wairoa, HBPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record & BMD NZ Records
- Cause of death
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- Death notes
- Joseph McAndrew died 9 July 1938 at Wairoa aged 45yrsPublic - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 March 2016 - Military Record & BMD NZ Records
- Cemetery
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- Cemetery name
- Ruarakaiputara Urupā, WairoaPublic - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 11 May 2024 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206081670/joseph-mcandrew
- Grave reference
- Row 2, Plot 8Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 25 February 2025 - https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206081670/joseph-mcandrew
- Obituary
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- Memorial reference
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Memorial
- Memorial name
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Sources
- External links
- Military personnel file
https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R10922300
Further Reference - New Zealand Electronic Text Collection topic page
http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/name-131006.html
Further Reference - Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
https://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/webarchive/20201108000000/https://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-CowMaor.html
Further Reference
- Military personnel file
- References
- McDonald, W. (2013). Honours and Awards to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War, 1914-1918. (3rd ed.). Hamilton, N.Z.: Richard Stowers.
- New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
Page No: 432 - Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
Vol. 2: Includes portrait - Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd.
- New Zealand. Army. 1st Maori Contingent. Scroll of the 1st New Zealand Maori Contingent, 1915. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-624.
- Cowan, J. (1926). The Maoris in the Great War. Auckland, N.Z.: Maori Regimental Committee by Whitcombe & Tombs.
- Pugsley, C. (1995). Te Hokowhitu a Tu : the Maori Pioneer Battalion in the first World War. Auckland, N.Z.: Reed.
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