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Harold Strode

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Harold Strode, aged 20, 1916, studio portrait, seated, puttees - No known copyright restrictions

Harold Strode, aged 20, 1916, studio portrait, seated, puttees - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Harold AWMM
  • Surname
    Strode AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 55808 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Anglican, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    29 June 1896 AWMM Kyeburn, Otago AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    Manager Kyeburn Station/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs E. Strode (mother), Kyeburn, Central Otago, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 26 July 1917 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1914-1919 Western Front AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 55808 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 30 April 1917 AWMM
    Age 21 AWMM
    Shepherd/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, Unknown Period AWMM
      5 foot 5 1/2 inches AWMM
    • Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Blue AWMM
    • Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
      138 pounds AWMM
    • Hair colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      Dark AWMM
    • Complexion, Unknown Period AWMM
      Swarthy AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM
      Wounded in action 1918 AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of William and Elizabeth Strode, brother of Ted, Arthur, Alex, Gladys, George, Ralph

    After WW2 was member of Rehabilitation League and was instrumental in seeing a number of former soldiers settled on farms in Otago

    Awarded RSA Meritorious badge

    QSM

    Mayor Naseby AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    10 January 1985 AWMM
    Ranfurly, Otago AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: on file AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Military personnel file
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/en-NZ/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R7822360
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
      Cenotaph Data Entry Form AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      69: 26 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. 3: Includes portrait AWMM

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