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Harold Leslie Bowden

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 26), Page: 13 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 26), Page: 13 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Harold Leslie AWMM
  • Surname
    Bowden AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 6/3997 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    12 December 1889 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    12 December 1889 Public - Paul - Researcher - 22 March 2015 - Bank of New Zealand Archives
  • Place of birth
    Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand Public - Paul - Researcher - 22 March 2015 - Military Personnel File
  • Birth notes
    Son of William and Christina (nee Grant) Bowden. Public - Paul - Researcher - 22 March 2015 - New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs C. Bowden (mother), Havelock Street, Ashburton, 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 6/3997 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 Banker/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

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
    4 January 1949 Public Source
  • Date of death
    4 January 1949 Public - Paul - Researcher - 22 March 2015 - NZSG Kiwi Index
  • Age at death
    59 Public - Paul - Researcher - 22 March 2015 - NZSG Kiwi Index
  • Place of death
    Auckland, New Zealand Public - Paul - Researcher - 22 March 2015 - NZSG Kiwi Index
  • 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/R22277734
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Bank of New Zealand officers who enlisted for military service in the First World War. Research completed by Paul Hickford (2014-2017). AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      26: 13 AWMM
    • Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM
      Vol. 2: Includes portrait AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
13 July 2016AllanRotoruaResearcher
22 March 2015PaulWest Auckland, New ZealandResearcher

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