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Herbert Richard Simeon

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  • Service number
    • South African 406 AWMM
    • South African 8160 AWMM
    • WWI 19/325 AWMM
    • WWI 12952 AWMM
    • Johannesburg MR #1130; 7th Cngt #6393; 9th Cngt #8160; B Coy #10/325A; Samoa R Unit #19/325; Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
    • 2nd Btn Auckland Inf Regt # 12952 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Mounted Rifles & NZEF Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Last rank
  • War
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Identity

About

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  • Title
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Forenames
    Herbert Richard AWMM
  • Surname
    Simeon AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • South African 406 AWMM
    • South African 8160 AWMM
    • WWI 19/325 AWMM
    • WWI 12952 AWMM
    • Johannesburg MR #1130; 7th Cngt #6393; 9th Cngt #8160; B Coy #10/325A; Samoa R Unit #19/325; Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
    • 2nd Btn Auckland Inf Regt # 12952 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Gender
    • Male AWMM
    • Male Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    • 25 January 1869 AWMM
    • 25 January 1869 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    25 January 1869 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Place of birth
    Deli India Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Birth notes
    son of Edward Simeon & Lavina (nee' Willows) Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - http://www.thepeerage.com/p57692.htm
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Moyan's Lodge, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Surveyor for NZ Govt Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs H.R. Simeon (wife), Moyan's Lodge, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 27 March 1915 AWMM Married AWMM
    • Pre SA War - single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
  • Campaign
    Transvaal, Egyptian E F, Western Europe Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • NZ Mounted Rifles & NZEF Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Service number
    • South African 406 AWMM
    • South African 8160 AWMM
    • WWI 19/325 AWMM
    • WWI 12952 AWMM
    • Johannesburg MR #1130; 7th Cngt #6393; 9th Cngt #8160; B Coy #10/325A; Samoa R Unit #19/325; Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
    • 2nd Btn Auckland Inf Regt # 12952 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
    Johannesburgh Mounted Rifles & Volunteer Composite Regt Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • WW1 Unknown AWMM AWMM
    • WW1 Surveyors' assistant AWMM
    • 1901 - 7th Cngt; 23/4/1902 - 9th Cngt; 14/1/1915 B Coy; 2/3/1916 Samoa Relief Unit; 29/4/1916 2nd Bt Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Occupation before enlistment
    pre SA War: Surveyor's assistant
    pre WWI: Surveyor for NZ Govt Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Age on enlistment
    SA War 40 yrs; WWI 45yrs 11 mths Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record

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
    SA War = Corporal
    WWI = Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    10 February 1926 AWMM
  • Date of death
    11 November 1926 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military record
  • Age at death
    68 yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - BMD NZ records
  • Place of death
    Greymouth, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Military Record
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Greymouth Cemetery AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Gisborne's SA War Memorial Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 5 July 2015 - Research
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    War Memorial Theatre, 159 Bright Street, Gisborne AWMM

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Sources

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Contributors

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05 July 2015Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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