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Eric Manson Bourke

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 57), Page: 4 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 57), Page: 4 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Eric Manson AWMM
  • Surname
    Bourke AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 40494 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    17 July 1896 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    17 July 1896 Public - Elli - Researcher - 10 July 2020 - NZ BDM Online - Death registration
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    L.H. Bourke (father), Wireless Station, Kaitaia, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 40494 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 Banker/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
    22 August 1979 Public Source
  • Date of death
    22 August 1979 Public - Elli - Researcher - 10 July 2020 - Newspaper: Northland Age (Kaitaia), Thursday, 23aug1979, p7
  • Age at death
    83 years Public - Elli - Researcher - 10 July 2020 - Newspaper: Northland Age (Kaitaia), Thursday, 23aug1979, p7
  • Place of death
    Kaitaia Hospital Public - Elli - Researcher - 10 July 2020 - Newspaper: Northland Age (Kaitaia), Thursday, 23aug1979, p7
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Kaitaia Public - Elli - Researcher - 10 July 2020 - Newspaper: Northland Age (Kaitaia), Thursday, 23aug1979, p7
  • Grave reference
    Services Plot 194 Public - Elli - Researcher - 10 July 2020 - Far North District Council - cemetery records online
  • Obituary
    Husband of Violet; foster father of Olga
    Retired dairy farmer Public - Elli - Researcher - 10 July 2020 - Newspaper: Northland Age (Kaitaia), Thursday, 23aug1979, p7
    Far North District Council - cemetery records online
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  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R22277659
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Bank of New Zealand officers who enlisted for military service in the First World War. Research completed by Paul Hickford (2014-2017). AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      57: 4 AWMM

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10 July 2020ElliWellington, New ZealandResearcher

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