Search results Next record Previous record Māori Douglas Addington McGilp Born 1887 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 35300 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rank WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait of Gunner Douglas McGIll 19th Howitzer Battery N.Z.F.A. Mickle, A. M. R. (n.d.) Mickle albu … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesDouglas Addington AWMM SurnameMcGilp AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 35300 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionPresbyterian, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth1887 AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs M. McGilp (mother), 'Inveray', Birkenhead, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 35300 AWMM Military serviceRoyal Naval Reserve AWMM RNR HMS Suva AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Marine engineer/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 16 Feb 1917-2 May 1917 AWMM to Plymouth, Devon AWMM HMNZT 76 AWMM Vessel was Aparima AWMM Fitter/Military AWMM 22nd Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rank Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Gunner McGilp's last New Zealand residence was at Hauraki Street, Birkenhead.Douglas lived here with his father, Constable Alexander McGilp (Birkenhead's first resident police officer) and his mother, Mary. The McGilps had eight children: five sons and three daughters. Three of their five sons - Douglas (35300), Clyde (7475, 2/280) and Lionel - served in WWI. Douglas returned home, Clyde did return home but died in 1918, and Lionel was discharged.Transferred from the NZEF Fitter NZ Field Artillery 21/1/1918 - Reported as serving in this vessel in September 1918 AWMM Read more Death About death Contribute › 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 Contribute › Memorial nameBirkenhead Roll of Honour, Birkenhead War Memorial Park AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Douglas Addington McGilp by laying a poppy. William McGillivray Clyde McGilp Douglas Addington McGilp William McGilp Florence McGilvary Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Douglas Addington McGilp Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects The moa : the journal of the Twenty Seconds on troopship "Aparima" (No. 76) Library / Pictorial › publication At sea D526.2 MOA Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=10924293 Further Reference Birkenhead Roll of Honour Index, Auckland Council Archives http://www.aucklandcity.govt.nz/dbtw-wpd/CityArchives/FamilyHistory/AUC233/searchbirkenhead.htm Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 55: 22 AWMM Mickle, A. M. R. (n.d.) Mickle album. Auckland War Memorial Museum - Tamaki Paenga Hira. PH-ALB-561. 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. 3: Includes portrait AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record
