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Gilbert Denton Adkin

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 60), Page: 7 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 60), Page: 7 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Gilbert Denton AWMM
  • Surname
    Adkin AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 44332 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
    Mrs I.C.A. Adkin (wife), 55 Rintoul Street, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 26 April 1917 AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 44332 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
    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
    Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Private Adkin was the son of William and Annie Adkin, of Levin, Wellington, New Zealand; husband of Ivy C. A. Adkin, of Wellington. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    10 September 1918 AWMM
    Age 26 AWMM
    France, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France AWMM R. II. U. 4. AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • In loving memory of a treasured son, brother, husband, uncle, great uncle and name-sake.
    Public - Martin Gilbert - Other relative - 25 April 2016
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25 April 2016Martin Gilbert New ZealandOther relative
26 April 2015Te PapaWellingtonOther

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