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James Callaghan

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  • Service number
    WWI 12/3955 AWMM
  • Also known as
    James Ropiha CALLAGHAN Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Death Record & Military Recod
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 2nd NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Miltiary record
  • Last rank
  • War
Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 26), Page: 7 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 26), Page: 7 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

  • Title
    Corporal Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Forenames
    James AWMM
  • Surname
    Callaghan AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    James Ropiha CALLAGHAN Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Death Record & Military Recod
  • Service number
    WWI 12/3955 AWMM
  • Gender
    • Male AWMM
    • male Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    30 May 1895 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    30 May 1895 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Place of birth
    Raukokore, East Cape Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Birth notes
    son of John Callaghan Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Address before enlistment
    Raukokore, BOP Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    John Callaghan (father), Raukokore, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
  • Campaign
    Egyptian, Egytpian EF & Western European Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Miltiary record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 2nd NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Miltiary record
  • Service number
    WWI 12/3955 AWMM
  • Military service
    1915-1919 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Miltiary record
  • 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 Bushman/Civilian AWMM
    • 17 Nov 1915 at Trentham Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment
    20yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record

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
    Sept 1916 hospitalised at Brockenhurst - wounded; 1918 hospitalised at Featherston NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    Corporal Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - Military record

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    9 April 1973 Public Source
  • Date of death
    9 April 1973 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - BMD NZ Records & Military Record
  • Age at death
    75yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - BMD NZ Records
  • Place of death
    Whakatane, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 21 February 2016 - BMD NZ Records & Military Record
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name

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Sources

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Contributors

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21 February 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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