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Arthur Martin Gilmour

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Memorial Plaque, Bank of New Zealand Arcade, Wellington (Photo Paul Hickford, 2014) - No known copyright restrictions

Memorial Plaque, Bank of New Zealand Arcade, Wellington (Photo Paul Hickford, 2014) - No known copyr …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Arthur Martin AWMM
  • Surname
    Gilmour AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 6/3327 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    5 June 1888 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    5 June 1888 Public - Paul - Researcher - 23 February 2015 - Military Personnel File.
  • Place of birth
    Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand Public - Paul - Researcher - 23 February 2015 - Military Personnel File.
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Bank of New Zealand, Ashburton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 R.J. Gilmour (brother), Invercargill, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 13 November 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 6/3327 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 Canterbury, 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
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Rank last held was listed as Temporary Lance Corporal

      Text of the Memorial plaque, Bank of New Zealand Arcade, Wellington, New Zealand: 'In Memoriam: The names inscribed upon this tablet are those of officers of the Bank of New Zealand who laid down their lives in the Great War AD 1914-1919 waged against the nations of central Europe - Germany, Austria, Turkey and Bulgaria - who sought by force of arms to obtain world-wide dominion. In honour of their patriotism and valour. In admiration of their sacrifice. And in grateful perpetuation of their glorious and ennobling memory this monument is reverently dedicated. Their Name Liveth for Evermore.'

      Bank of New Zealand Staff Member. AWMM
    • Memorial plaque is now located on the ground floor of Bank of New Zealand premises at Harbour Quays, Wellington. Public - Paul - Researcher - 23 February 2015 - Bank of New Zealand Museum, Wellingtons.
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Death

About death

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  • Death
    17 September 1916 AWMM
    Somme, Northern France 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
    • Memorial plaque, Bank of New Zealand (Officers of the BNZ who laid down their lives in the Great War AD 1914-1919), BNZ Arcade, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
    • Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, France. Public - Paul - Researcher - 17 April 2022 - New Zealand War Graves Project

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      Page No: 265 AWMM
    • Bank of New Zealand officers who enlisted for military service in the First World War. Research completed by Paul Hickford (2014-2017). AWMM
    • The Fields of Remembrance Trust: Brothers Field, Auckland Museum (Armistice, 2018) AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
04 June 2023Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
24 June 2022Lorraine MonaGisborneResearcher
17 April 2022PaulAuckland, New ZealandResearcher
23 February 2015PaulWest AucklandResearcher

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