Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Archibald French Born 14 February 1883 - Died 8 May 1915 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 6/631 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915 - No known copyright restrictions View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesArchibald AWMM SurnameFrench AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 6/631 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionPresbyterian, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › BirthGlenelg, Invernesshire AWMM 14 February 1883 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Glenelg, Invernesshire Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM Post-office Hotel, Westport, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationRobert Angus French, 29 Littlebourne Road, Roslyn, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 6/631 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 16 October 1914 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMMHMNZT 4 or HMNZT 11 AWMM Vessel was Tahiti or Athenic AWMM Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM Main Body AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Height, WWI AWMM 5' 10" AWMM Weight, WWI AWMM 162 lb AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Son of Robert Angus and Annie French, of 29, Littlebourne St., Roslyn, Dunedin.Embarked Wellington, 16 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, 3 December 1914.Killed in action, Gallipoli, 8 May 1915.Parents: Robert Angus and Annie French, 29 Littlebourne Street, Roslyn, Dunedin AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death8 May 1915 AWMM Age 33 AWMM Daisy Patch, Gallipoli AWMM 8 May 1915 Allan Steel Cemetery Project Age 33 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryNorthern Cemetery, Dunedin City Council AWMM Block 160, Plot 6 AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameTwelve Tree Copse (New Zealand) Memorial, Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery, Helles, Turkey AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Archibald French by laying a poppy. Alfred Henry French Anthony John French Archibald French Arthur French Arthur John Wallis French Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Archibald French Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related Serviceperson Robert McLeod French Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21005208 Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/1739064/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1739064 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Page No: 248 AWMM NZEF Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra AWMM The Fields of Remembrance Trust: Brothers Field, Auckland Museum (Armistice, 2018) AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record
