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Albert Jolley

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 375 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 375 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Albert AWMM
  • Surname
    Jolley AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 12/387 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
    Unknown AWMM Rotorua, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs A. Robertson (sister), Ayr Street, Commercial Lane, Invercargill, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single 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 12/387 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 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
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Albert Jolley was the son of E. and T. Jolley, of Thorpe St., Port Cygnet, Tasmania, Australia.

      Next of kin records: also E. Jolley (father), Lovett, Tasmania, Australia AWMM
    • Alfred Albert Jolley (Kregor)
      Born 18 Oct 1893 in Glaziers Bay, Cygnet, Tasmania, Australia
      Son of Friedrich W Kregor and Ellen Singline of Cygnet Tasmania. Took the surname of his mother's 2nd husband ( Edward Jolley) and used his middle name as he was the son of German emmigrants wanting to fight against his parents home country. He went to far as to travel to his sister ,Elsie Robertson (nee Kregor) in Invercargill, NZ, and enlisted in the Auckland Infantry Battalion at Paeroa in Aug 1914, age 20. Embarked from Auckland 16 October 1914 for the Suez, arrived on 4 Dec. After training in Egypt, he reached Lemnos 15 Apr. The Lutzov took him to Gallipoli on 24th Apr 1915, where he served and survived. Public - Glen - 3 May 2015 - Birth records from Tasmanian State records. Biographic account can also be found here - http://coad.perso.sfr.fr/Gallipoli.pdf
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Death

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  • Death
    28 September 1916 AWMM
    Age 23 AWMM
    Somme, Northern France AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval, Somme, France AWMM XXV. A. 3. AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
03 May 2015GlenSydney, AustraliaOther
21 April 2015ToniAuckland, New ZealandOther

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