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Charles Davey Harris

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Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1917 - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1917 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Charles Davey AWMM
  • Surname
    Harris AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 33719 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
    Charles Harris (father), Omihi, North Canterbury, 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 33719 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 Farmer/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
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Charles Harris was the son of Charles and Emma Harris, of Omihi, North Canterbury, New Zealand. AWMM
    • Website dedicated to the live of Charles Davey Harris at:
      www.charlesdaveyharris.info Public - Mark - Other Relative - 12 May 2015 - Military Files, Family Information

Death

About death

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  • Death
    4 October 1917 AWMM
    Age 28 AWMM
    Ypres, Belgium 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
    Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM

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  • Charles was one of 5 children born to Charles and Emma Harris of Rangiora. Charles was born in 1890 and was Killed in Action WW1, Belgium in 1917 -- If you have any information on this family PLEASE make contact with me -- Many thanks.
    Public - Leonard Harris - Researcher - 16 July 2016
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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
24 August 2022Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
16 July 2016Leonard HarrisNew ZealandResearcher
12 May 2015MarkMaxwell, New ZealandOther Relative

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