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Harold Allin Battes

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 41 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 41 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Harold Allin AWMM
  • Surname
    Battes AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Harold Allen AWMM
    • Harold Allen Battes AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 11/496 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Care of A. Mason, Makirikiri, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    C.A. Battes (father), Loan and Mercantile, Waimate, 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
    • 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM
    • 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
    • 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 11/496 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
    • Height, WWI AWMM
      5' 7.5" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      162 lb AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Harold Battes was the son of Charles Allin and Emma Battes

    Listed as Harold Allen Battes in Nominal roll

    Embarked Wellington, 16 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, 3 December 1914.
    Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 9 May 1915.
    Reported wounded, Anzac Cove, 27 August 1915.
    Board of Enquiry, held at Anzac, 14 December 1915, concluded 'Killed in action, 27 August 1915'.

    Parents: Charles Allin and Emma Battes AWMM
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Death

About death

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  • Death
    27 August 1915 AWMM
    Age 28 AWMM
    Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Hill 60 (New Zealand) Memorial, Hill 60 Cemetery, Turkey AWMM

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12 May 2022Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher

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