English Māori Thomas Alexander Hawthorne Born 14 January 1883 - Died 25 November 1917 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 26/308 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Lance Corporal/Military AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Photograph of Lance Corporal Memorial at Buttes New British Cemetery (N.Z.) Memorial, Polygon Wood, … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesThomas Alexander AWMM SurnameHawthorne AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 26/308 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth14 January 1883 AWMM Ireland AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationWW1 Mrs J. Agnew (sister), Twyford, Hastings, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 26/308 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 12 October 1915 AWMM Warder/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 5 February 1916 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMMHMNZT 42 or HMNZT 43 or HMNZT 44 AWMM Vessel was Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua AWMM Rifleman AWMM 4th Battalion, Scouts AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes25 Nov 1917 {Age 34} AWMMKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Lance Corporal Thomas Alexander Hawthorne was a runner inspecting some night work with Major John Richmond Cowles M.C Service no. 23/9 when they were shelled on 24 November 1917. AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Lance Corporal/Military AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Thomas Hawthorne was the son of the late James and Sarah Anne Morrow Hawthorne. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death25 November 1917 AWMM Age 34 AWMM Ypres, Belgium AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameButtes New British Cemetery (NZ) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM Hastings District War Memorial AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Thomas Alexander Hawthorne by laying a poppy. Robert William Hawthorne Sydney Hawthorne Thomas Alexander Hawthorne Victor Herbert Hawthorne William Edward Hawthorne Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Thomas Alexander Hawthorne Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=16793234 Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/1737357/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/1737357 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 24: 18 AWMM Information kindly provided by family AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
