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David Thomas Alexander Finch

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 52), Page: 35 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 52), Page: 35 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    David Thomas Alexander AWMM
  • Surname
    Finch AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Davey AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 39202 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
    WW1 Mrs Jessie Finch (mother), Woodlands Farm, Kaitangata, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 19 January 1917 AWMM Single/WWI 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 39202 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 Farmer/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
    Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
    Injured at Passchendaele, recuperated Hornchurch AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Brother of Donald McNaughton Stuart Finch (32649)

    Family notes that after recuperating from wounds he returned to the front, was captured and a POW

    File for his brother (Donald McNaughton Stuart) also has an illustrated family history AWMM

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

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17 June 2017AllanRotoruaResearcher

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