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William James Kneebone

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1/4 portrait of William James Kneebone, Reg No 45319, of the 24th Reinforcements, E Company. (Photographer: Herman Schmidt, 1917). Sir George Grey Special Collections, Auckland Libraries, 31-K2797. No known copyright.

1/4 portrait of William James Kneebone, Reg No 45319, of the 24th Reinforcements, E Company. (Photog …

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    William James AWMM
  • Surname
    Kneebone AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 45319 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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  • Date of birth
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  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs W. Cowell (mother), 14 Stewart Street, Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
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Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 45319 AWMM
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Training and Enlistment

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    WW1 Draper/Civilian AWMM
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Prisoner of war

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Medical history

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  • Medical notes

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Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
    1964 AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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  • Today (17 April 2015) your Daughter Nonie - my Mother would have been 90 years old. RIP together. Anzac day is always special in your memory, however this year is particularly special for the country.
    Public - Donna - Other Relative - 17 April 2015
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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R18057854
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      59: 14 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. 1: Includes portrait AWMM

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