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Percy Gower Reid

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Caricatures by Percy Gower Reid. "Stan the dope fiend', "Bob" the canteen king - two full dooks", "Harry" full of Business", "Bilkey snatches the leather", "Pat"- working up a blast for the "Nat Goulds". Includes caricatures of Robert Bilkey and Harry Denton. Also includes reference to author Nat Gould. Auckland War Memorial Museum - Tāmaki Paenga Hira PD-1969-4-3-001. Image has no known copyright restrictions.

Caricatures by Percy Gower Reid. "Stan the dope fiend', "Bob" the canteen king - two full dooks", "H …

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Percy Gower AWMM
  • Surname
    Reid AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 41625 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
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Civilian life

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  • Birth
    18 November 1890 AWMM Dunedin, Otago AWMM
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  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Jessie Reid (mother), 54a Manor Place, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM
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Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 41625 AWMM
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Training and Enlistment

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    WW1 Unknown AWMM Artist/Civilian AWMM
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Prisoner of war

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Medical history

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Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
    6 June 1975 AWMM
    Age 84 AWMM
    Paremata, Wellington AWMM
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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/R20805031
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      60: 10 AWMM
    • Reid, P.G. (1919). Dial sights : sketches of the N.Z.F.A. / by an artillery digger. Published by New Zealand War Records for the N.Z.F.A., London. AWMM
    • Reid, P.G. [Caricatures and cartoons], PD-1969-4, Auckland War Memorial Museum - Tāmaki Paenga Hira. AWMM

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04 January 2017PatrickCanberra, AustraliaDirect descendant

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