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Norman Baxter

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Photograph of Norman Baxter and his horse. Image courtesy of L. Wright, SCRoll Project, South Canterbury Museum. Image is subject to copyright restrictions.

Photograph of Norman Baxter and his horse. Image courtesy of L. Wright, SCRoll Project, South Canter …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Norman AWMM
  • Surname
    Baxter AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 9/8 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    8 November 1894 Noel Smith and Lyn Griffiths research
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Maori Hill, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    R.G. Baxter (father), Maori Hill, Dunedin, 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
    • 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
    • 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 9/8 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Otago, New Zealand 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

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Norman Baxter was the son of Robert Gilbert and Miriam Baxter, of Sumner, Christchurch, New Zealand. Native of Dunedin.

    Date of death may have been 6 August or 7 August 1915. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    • 6 August 1915 AWMM
      Age 21 AWMM
      Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
    • 6 August 1915 Allan Steel Cemetery Project
      Age 21 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    • No. 2 Outpost Cemetery, Turkey AWMM Special Memorial 6. AWMM
    • Northern Cemetery, Dunedin City Council AWMM Block 15, Plot 20 AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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31 October 2021Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
20 May 2016AllanRotoruaResearcher

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