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John Campbell

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Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 62), Page: 20 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 62), Page: 20 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John AWMM
  • Surname
    Campbell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 48165 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    22 November 1886 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Awahuri, Manawatu-Wanganui Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs J. Campbell (mother), Awahuri, 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 48165 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 Dairy farmer/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
    • Height, WWI AWMM
      5' 6.5" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      119 lb AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • War service: Western Front
    Embarked Wellington, 26 April 1917; admitted to ship's hospital, 13 July 1917 (influenza); discharged, 15 July 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 20 July 1917, and marched into Sling Camp.
    Admitted to 3rd NZ General Hospital, 6 September 1917; taken on strength, NZ Command Depot, Codford, from hospital, 20 September 1917.
    Proceeded overseas to France from Sling Camp, 20 October 1917; joined 3rd Bn, Otago Infantry Regiment, and posted to 8th Company, 9 November 1917.
    Admitted to No 3 NZ Field Ambulance, 1 December 1917 (diarrhoea), and transferred same day to 3rd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station; to 3rd Canadian General Hospital, Boulogne, 3 December 1917; to 7th Convalescent Depot, 15 December 1917; to 25th General Hospital, 7 January 1918 (scabies); to 1st Convalescent Depot, Boulogne, 17 January 1918; rejoined Bn and posted to 8th Company, 13 May 1918.
    Detached to Base Depot, Etaples, 6 June 1918.
    Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board 'Oxfordshire', 19 December 1918; discharged (no longer physically fit for War Service [deformed toes, both feet]), 2 March 1919.
    Total war service: 1 years 363 days (of which 1 year 283 days was abroad) AWMM
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Death

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  • Death
    8 December 1944 Public Source
  • Date of death
    8/12/1944 Public - Allan - 16 November 2019 - Details from tombstone and Manawatu District Council Cemetery records
  • Age at death
    53 Public - Allan - 16 November 2019 - Details from tombstone and Manawatu District Council Cemetery records
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Rongotea Cemetery, Manawatu Public - Allan - 16 November 2019 - Details from tombstone and Manawatu District Council Cemetery records
  • Grave reference
    Row 10 Plot 25 Public - Allan - 16 November 2019 - Details from tombstone and Manawatu District Council Cemetery records
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  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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