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Basil Kingdon

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 26), Page: 30 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 26), Page: 30 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    • Basil AWMM
    • Basil Samuel Public - Allan - Researcher - 28 March 2019 - BDM Births Register 1891 / 5297
  • Surname
    Kingdon AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 24/1915 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    13 January 1891 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    13 January 1891 Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 2 May 2018 - Military File
  • Place of birth
    Nelson Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 2 May 2018 - Military File
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Annie E. Kingdon (mother), Feilding, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Le Quesnoy AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 24/1915 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

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Son of William & Evelyn Kingdon - of Oroua, Feilding, Manawatu.
      Brother of (1) Private John Stewart Kingdon (NZEF Service # 23/473) New Zealand Rifle Brigade and (2) Private Roger Audley Kingdon (Served with the Australians : AIF Service # 2698, 28th Battalion, 6th Reinforcements, AIF). Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 2 May 2018 - Reference (Full records in Source section below) : 'Kingdon Campaign Medals & Military Service' : www.britishmedals,us/files/KINGDONab.docx
    • Remembered at his birth place - of Nelson - on the World War 1 'Wall of Remembrance' at Founders Park, Nelson City - which remembers the names of 3600+ Nelson & Districts born service men and women who served in World War 1. Public - Jenifer - Researcher - 16 November 2018 - Researcher/ Jenifer : for Wall of Remembrance Nelson
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Death

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  • Death
    10 June 1972 Public Source
  • Date of death
    10/6/1972 Public - Allan - Researcher - 24 December 2018 - Manawatu District Council cemetery records
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Feilding Cemetery Public - Allan - Researcher - 24 December 2018 - Manawatu District Council cemetery records
  • Grave reference
    Block 3 Row 18 Plot 870 Public - Allan - Researcher - 24 December 2018 - Manawatu District Council cemetery records
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  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • McDonald, W. (2013). Honours and Awards to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War, 1914-1918. (3rd ed.). Hamilton, N.Z.: Richard Stowers. AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      26: 30 AWMM
    • The Le Quesnoy Campaign research was undertaken by the New Zealand Society of Genealogists as part of the development of New Zealand Liberation Museum - Te Arawhata (Le Quesnoy France). This research project was led by CJ Barbour (NZSG), BI Silvester, HH Farrant (NZMHS) with the support of NZSG volunteers (2022). The individuals included in this research data set were verified as serving in Le Quesnoy. AWMM

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28 March 2019AllanFeildingResearcher
16 November 2018JeniferWairarapaResearcher

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