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Thomas Battersby

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Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 49), Page: 17 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 49), Page: 17 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Thomas AWMM
  • Surname
    Battersby AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 17595 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
    Retail manager Public - Sandra - 6 February 2016 - Recorded on his death in 1960
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW1 Mrs T. Battersby (wife), 23 Kingsland Avenue, Kingsland, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
    • Thomas married Mabel Grace Onions in 1910 Public - Sandra - 6 February 2016 - Family records and BDM. There is also a great photo of the couple in the Schmidt collection in the Sire George Grey Special Collections in Auckland Library
  • Relationship status
    Thomas had three small children when he embarked. Thomas Middleton born 1910, Ellen Hazel Isabell born 1913 and Gwendoline Margaret born 1914. Public - Sandra - 6 February 2016 - BDM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 17595 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 Store manager/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

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
  • 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

Sources

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  • References
    New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
    49: 17 AWMM

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