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We remember Philip Amos
We remember Philip Amos
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1915
employment
Bushman
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1915
1915
location
Whatatutu, Gisborne
New Zealand
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1915
1915
enlistment
Trentham
New Zealand
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23rd August 1915
1915
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Sergeant
9/1522
Otago Mounted Rifles, NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion & O.C. No2 NZ Entrenching Btn
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August 1915 - May 1918
1916
theatres
Egypt :4
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1916
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
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1917
1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
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June 1917
1918
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
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7th May 1918
awards
Plaque and Scroll 500207
Other War Service Award
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burial
Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
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sibling
Mrs Frances Jamieson
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Philip |
| Initials | P |
| Last Name | Amos, |
| Source | 8898568 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whatatutu, Gisborne | New Zealand | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 9/1522 | Otago Mounted Rifles, NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion & O.C. No2 NZ Entrenching Btn | Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Plaque and Scroll 500207 | Other War Service Award | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Amos | mother | ||
| Gavin Amos | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Frances Jamieson | sister |
Media
Media
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Buttes New British CemeterySergeant Phillip Amos is listed on this memorial . Image from Auckland MuseumContributed by:
Susan26537
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| New Zealand in the Great War 1914-1918 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription | Susan26537 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland Museum | Susan26537 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Sergeant Phillip Amos | Susan26537 | |
| Miltary Medal | Susan26537 | |
| Buttes New British Cemetery | Susan26537 |
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