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Bernard Reed

  • Service number
    • WWI 43702 AWMM
    • South African 5243 AWMM
    • SA War: 5th Cngt # 2702; 8th Cngt # 5243; WWI: 43702 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • SA War: NZ Mounted Rifles, 5th & 8th NI B Contingents; WWI Wellington Mounted Rifles Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Last rank
  • War
Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 64), Page: 7 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 3 (Roll 64), Page: 7 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

  • Title
    Trooper Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Forenames
    Bernard AWMM
  • Surname
    Reed AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 43702 AWMM
    • South African 5243 AWMM
    • SA War: 5th Cngt # 2702; 8th Cngt # 5243; WWI: 43702 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Gender
    • Male AWMM
    • Male Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    SA War: Church of England; WWI: Protestant Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    10 August 1873 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    10 August 1873 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Place of birth
    Frasertown, Wairoa, HB NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Birth notes
    son of Bernard Reed & Titiripa Turei Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre SA War: Frasertown
    Pre WWI: Featherston Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Post war occupation
    Farm Hand Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW1 Gordon McKechnie (friend), Records Office, Military Camp, Featherston, New Zealand AWMM
    • Pre SA War: Aunt - Louisa Brathwaite of Frasertown Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Relationship status
    Pre SA War: single
    1902 married Alice Charlotte Fletcher (died 1914)
    Pre WWI: Widower with 2 children Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record & Research

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
  • Campaign
    SA War: Transvaal, Rhodesia & Cape Colony; WWI: Egyptian E F Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • SA War: NZ Mounted Rifles, 5th & 8th NI B Contingents; WWI Wellington Mounted Rifles Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Service number
    • WWI 43702 AWMM
    • South African 5243 AWMM
    • SA War: 5th Cngt # 2702; 8th Cngt # 5243; WWI: 43702 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Military service
    SA War: 1900-1902; WWI: 1917-1919 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
    Hurumua Mounted Rifles Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
    pre SA War: Labourer Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record
  • Age on enlistment
    1900: 26 yrs 8mths; 1902: 28 yrs; WWI: 43 yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record

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
    WWI: suffered from Malaria & had Dental treatment Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    Trooper Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Military Record

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Westralia then transfer to Port Sydney at Sydney for Suez. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
    27 July 1933 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Palmerston North City Council Cemetery Records
  • Age at death
    59 yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Palmerston North City Council Cemetery Records
  • Place of death
    Palmerston North, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Palmerston North City Council Cemetery Records
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Terrace End Cemetery AWMM
  • Cemetery name
    Terrace End Cemetery, Palmerston North Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Palmerston North City Council Cemetery Records
  • Grave reference
    Block: 009; Section: 005; Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Palmerston North City Council Cemetery Records
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Gisborne's SA Boer War Memorial, refer document attached, 'Gisborne Boys in the Sa Boer War' Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 2 August 2015 - Research
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    War Memorial Theatre, 159 Bright Street, Gisborne AWMM

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Sources

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Contributors

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02 August 2015Lorraine M Gisborne, NZResearcher

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