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Charles Stuart Nelson

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  • Service number
    WWI 11/2182 AWMM
  • Also known as
    • Stuart Nelson AWMM
    • Nelly AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Sanders, Henry Armytage Bradley [H Series 220]. Group portrait of the 'Digger Pierrots'. Front row (left to right): George Clynne Lyttleton 13558, Charles Stuart Nelson 11/2182, Theodore Trezise WW1 4/135a. Richardson Second row (left to right): John Peter David LeComte 3/2030, Charles Henry Tidy 3/812, David Alexander Kenny 11/2277, Richard Stuart Maloney 5/312, A. Green Back row (left to right): William Ernest McKinlay 3/1741 , possibly Wilfrid Gladstone Carr 3/1676. Auckland War Memorial Museum - Tāmaki Paenga Hira. PH-ALB-195 [James Hardie Neil album] PH-ALB-195-p40-2. Image has no known copyright restriction.

Sanders, Henry Armytage Bradley [H Series 220]. Group portrait of the 'Digger Pierrots'. Front row ( …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Charles Stuart AWMM
  • Surname
    Nelson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Stuart Nelson AWMM
    • Nelly AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 11/2182 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    7 March 1888 Military Personnel File
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Union Bank Gisborne AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs Helen Nelson (mother), 102 The Terrace, Wellington, 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 11/2182 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 17 October 1915 Military Personnel File
    Age 27 AWMM
    Savings bank teller/Civilian Military Personnel File
    Gisborne, New Zealand Military Personnel File
  • 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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Death

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  • Death
    4 March 1942 Military Personnel File
    Military Personnel File
  • 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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