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Silas Norman Hooper

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 24), Page: 6 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 24), Page: 6 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Silas Norman AWMM
  • Surname
    Hooper AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 25/326 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    4 December 1892 Public - Lynda - Researcher - 23 May 2016 - Military Personnel File, Australian BDM
  • Place of birth
    Armidale, New South Wales, Australia Public - Lynda - Researcher - 23 May 2016 - Australian BDM
  • Birth notes
    Son of Samuel Hooper and Susan nee Crouch Public - Lynda - Researcher - 23 May 2016 - Australian BDM
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • Mrs T. Adams (mother), Hornby, New Zealand AWMM
    • His mother had remarried after the death of Samuel to Thomas Thrift Adams of Shand's Track Public - Lynda - Researcher - 23 May 2016 - Marriage notice, Papers Past Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20948, 31 August 1933, Page 1
  • 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 25/326 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 Clerk 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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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
  • 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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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R18049631
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Blast : the magazine of the Third Battalion of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade. John Long Ltd. ; [On board ship] : [H.M.N.Z.T. No. 42, Ulimaroa] AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      24: 6 AWMM

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