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Cenotaph record

John Alexander Anderson

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 38), Page: 30 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 38), Page: 30 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Alexander AWMM
  • Surname
    Anderson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 20073 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    26 September 1879 AWMM Culrady, Londonderry AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Miss Rachel Anderson (sister), Culrady, Londonderry, Ireland AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 19 August 1916 AWMM Single AWMM
    Single, 1 child AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 20073 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 29 April 1916 AWMM Labourer/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
    • Height, Unknown Period AWMM
      5 foot 10.5 inches AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
      Wounded, gunshot wound to back June 1917 AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    WW1 27 February 1919 AWMM
    No longer fit for active service AWMM
    Rifleman AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Father of Lester Hamilton Taylor, born 1 September 1913. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    19 September 1948 AWMM
    AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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