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Andrew Frew

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Headstone of Private Andrew Frew (38950). Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. New Zealand War Graves Trust (BECL9902). CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Headstone of Private Andrew Frew (38950). Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen …

Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Andrew AWMM
  • Surname
    Frew AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • 7887 AWMM
    • 38950 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Mary Frew (mother), Mosgiel, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

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 Unknown AWMM Farm hand/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
    Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Andrew and Mary Frew, of Mosgiel, New Zealand

    Father was named Andrew Frew. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    • 13 December 1917 AWMM
      Age 36 AWMM
      Belgium, Europe AWMM
    • 13 December 1917 Allan Steel Cemetery Project
      Age 37 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    • Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM XXVII. DD. 10 AWMM
    • East Taieri Cemetery, Dunedin City Council AWMM Block A, Plot 214 AWMM
    • Lilssenthoek Cemetery S/A AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • This record was partially compiled from data kindly provided by Allan Steel Cemetery Project (2020) AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      55: 10 AWMM
    • Stowers, R. (2009). Rough riders at war : history of New Zealand's involvement in the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 and information on all members of the 10 New Zealand contingents. Hamilton, N.Z.: R. Stowers. AWMM
    • Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM
      Vol. 5: Includes portrait AWMM

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24 May 2018ANDREWNEW ZEALANDResearcher

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