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John Willam Hoffman

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 57), Page: 16 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 57), Page: 16 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Willam AWMM
  • Surname
    Hoffman AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 24/187 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    15 December 1892 Public Source Northern Wairoa, Dargaville Public Source
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    John O. Hoffman (father), Waitakaruru, Thames, 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 24/187 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 29 May 1915 Public Source
    Age 23 AWMM
    Labourer/Civilian Public Source
    Thames, North Island, New Public Source
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  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • He was the son of John Onslow Hoffman, born New Hampshire, USA, and Rose Kahuwhariki Hoffman (née Moore), born Rotorua. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    27 June 1976 Public Source
    Glen Innes, Auckland Public Source
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  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
    Mangere Lawn Cemetery Crematorium, 85 McKenzie Road, Mangere Bridge, Auckland AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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24 April 2015Edith BradyAuckland N.ZOther Relative

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