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Arthur Charles Farley

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1/4 portrait of Sapper Arthur Charles Farley, Reg no. 12024, of the New Zealand Field Engineers, 12th Reinforcements (Photographer: Herman Schmidt, 1916). Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries, 31-F367. No known copyright.

1/4 portrait of Sapper Arthur Charles Farley, Reg no. 12024, of the New Zealand Field Engineers, 12t …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Arthur Charles AWMM
  • Surname
    Farley AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 12024 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 M.A. Farley (mother), Piha, Waikumete, Auckland, 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 12024 AWMM
  • Military service
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
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  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Electrical engineer/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
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  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
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  • Memorial name
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Memorials

Memorial

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    • Piha Lion Rock, Piha War Memorial, Piha 0772 AWMM
    • Arthur Farley's name is not on the Lion Rock Roll of Honour. The two Farleys on the memorial are Frederick George Farley and William Walter Farley. Arthur enlisted from the Auckland Tramways Company. Public - Sandra - Researcher - 1 June 2023 - Military personnel file, Pages 122-128 Gone West: Great War Memorials and their soldiers, Sandra Coney

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Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R21001893
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      30: 14 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. 1: Includes portrait AWMM

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01 June 2023SandraTitirangiResearcher

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