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Frank George Averis

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Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915 - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Frank George AWMM
  • Surname
    Averis AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 8/1928 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    30 April 1893 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    30 April 1893 Public - Carole - Other relative - 31 March 2016 - military personnel file and family documents
  • Place of birth
    Kingsdown near Timaru, South Canterbury Public - Carole - Other relative - 31 March 2016 - military personnel file and family documents
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • Unknown AWMM Queenstown, New Zealand AWMM
    • Queenstown, New Zealand Public - Carole - Other relative - 31 March 2016 - military personnel file and family documents
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    D. Averis (father), Kingsdown, near Timaru, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 17 April 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 8/1928 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Otago, New Zealand AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
    motor mechnic for Mt Cook Company Public - Carole - Other relative - 31 March 2016 - military personnel file and family documents
  • 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
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    9 August 1915 AWMM
    Age 22 AWMM
    Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
04 August 2022ElizabethTIMARUResearcher
23 June 2021Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
31 March 2016CaroleLevinOther relative

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