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Louis Podesta

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 585 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 585 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Louis AWMM
  • Surname
    Podesta AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Podista AWMM
    • Pedesta AWMM
  • Service number
    • South African 2284 AWMM
    • 4722 AWMM
    • 8222 AWMM
    • 9/871 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
    • Unknown AWMM Muratai, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
    • Unknown AWMM Muratai, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
    • Unknown AWMM Muratai, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
    • Unknown AWMM Rona Bay, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • Mrs M.A. Pedesta (mother), Muratai, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
    • Mrs M.A. Pedesta (mother), Muratai, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
    • Mrs M.A. Pedesta (mother), Muratai, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
    • Mrs Mary Ann Marchetti (mother), Rona Bay, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 31 March 1900 AWMM Single AWMM
    • Pre 6 April 1901 AWMM Single AWMM
    • Pre 20 March 1902 AWMM Single AWMM
    • Pre 14 February 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • South Africa Stock Rider/Civilian Ministry for Culture and Heritage
      Ministry for Culture and Heritage
    • WW1 Unknown AWMM 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

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • This record has been amended from details provided from Archives New Zealand's Archway database http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ and indicates a personnel file is available at Archives New Zealand for both Boer War and also WW1. Surname misspelted as Podista on WW1 embarkation roll.Stowers (2004) notes seeing the spelling Pedesta. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Aramoana Cemetery AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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