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Ernest Richardson

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 614 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 614 - No known copyright restrictions

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Ernest AWMM
  • Surname
    Richardson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 4/1541 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Baptist, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    21 May 1884 AWMM AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Star Street, Kaitangata, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Mary Jane Richardson (wife), Star Street, Kaitangata, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 18 December 1915 AWMM Married/WWI AWMM

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 Otago, New Zealand 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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Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    10 September 1966 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • I believe this man is my Great Great Grandfather. Father of Ernest Richardson (served WW2) and Grandfather of Laurence Alexander Richardson.

    If anybody has any information or a photograph of any of these men please contact me! I have never seen a photo of my Grandfather, Great Grandfather or Great Great Grandfather and would love to see them or even just know a little more about them.
    Public - Matthew - Direct descendant - 9 July 2020
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09 July 2020MatthewAlice Springs, Australia Direct descendant

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