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Samuel Reid

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  • Service number
    WWI 20774 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Samuel Hamuera REID Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Gisborne Cemetery record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 9th NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion; WWII: No 2 Platoon G Coy Cook Btn Public - Lorriane M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
    Sergeant Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Forenames
    Samuel AWMM
  • Surname
    Reid AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Samuel Hamuera REID Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Gisborne Cemetery record
  • Service number
    WWI 20774 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion
    Church of England Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    12 September 1895 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    12 September 1895 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military record
  • Place of birth
    Gisborne Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military record
  • Birth notes
    son of Edward REID of Whangara Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military record
  • Address before enlistment
    Turihaua, Gisborne Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military record
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Edward Reid (father), Whangara, via Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    single Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military record

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Western European Public - Lorriane M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 9th NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion; WWII: No 2 Platoon G Coy Cook Btn Public - Lorriane M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military Record
  • Service number
    WWI 20774 AWMM
  • Military service
    WWI: 1916-1919; WWII: 1941- Public - Lorriane M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military Record
  • 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 Shepherd/Civilian AWMM
    • 5 July 1916 at Narrow Neck
      WWII: 15 Dec 1941 at Gisborne Public - Lorriane M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military record
  • Occupation before enlistment
    Shepherd for H B Williams of Turihaua Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military record
  • Age on enlistment
    20yrs 8mths; WWII: 46yrs Public - Lorriane M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military record

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

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    Sergeant Public - Lorriane M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Military Record

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    29 August 1981 Public Source
  • Date of death
    29 August 1981 Public - Lorriane M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Gisborne Cemetery Reocrds
  • Age at death
    85yrs Public - Lorriane M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Gisborne Cemetery Reocrds
  • Place of death
    Gisborne, NZ Public - Lorriane M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Gisborne Cemetery Reocrds
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Taruheru Cemetery, Gisborne Public - Lorriane M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Gisborne Cemetery Reocrds
  • Grave reference
    Block 25; Plot 298; Warrant # 27382 Public - Lorriane M - Researcher - 19 February 2016 - Gisborne Cemetery Reocrds
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R20805057
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      43: 36 AWMM
    • Soutar, M. (2019). Whitiki! Whiti! Whiti! E!: Maori In the First World War. New Zealand: David Bateman Ltd. 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. 5: Includes portrait 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. 5: Includes portrait AWMM

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19 February 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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