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Robert Quin

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 16), Page: 9 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 16), Page: 9 - No known copyright restrictions

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Robert AWMM
  • Surname
    Quin AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Robert Quinn AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 24/1786 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
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs M. Quin (mother), 10 Leith Street, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 24/1786 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 Labourer/Civilian 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
    Died after Discharge from Wounds Inflicted or Disease Contracted while on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM
    Died after discharge from the NZEF from wounds inflicted or disease contracted while on active service AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Robert Quin was the son of Mrs. M. Quinn, of Dunedin.

    He was born in Otago.

    He served in Egypt, and on the Western Front in 1916.

    Surname appears as Quin in Nominal Rolls, as Quinn in Archives New Zealand AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    • 7 May 1918 AWMM
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    • 5 May 1918 Allan Steel Cemetery Project
      Age 29 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died after Discharge from Wounds Inflicted or Disease Contracted while on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    • Andersons Bay Cemetery, Tomahawk Road, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM
    • Andersons Bay General Cemetery, Dunedin City Council AWMM Block 24, Plot 133 AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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