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We remember David James Crawley
We remember David James Crawley
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1915
employment
Jeweller/ retired jeweller
New Zealand
Source:8896845
1915 - 1965
1915
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Company Sergeant Major
9/1379
Otago Mounted Rifles & NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion
Source:8896845
1915 - 1919
1915
location
Ravensbourne Dunedin
New Zealand
parents address
Source:8896845
1915
1915
enlistment
Trentham
New Zealand
Source:8896845
July 1915
1916
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8896845
June 1916
1922
events
Reserves
Territorials
Source:8896845
1922 - 1928
1923
marriage
Agnes Pinder
Source:8896845
1923
1965
death
Unknown
He was a retired Jeweller.
He was cremated & his ashes were scattered. Original reference:- C19650429
Oamaru
New Zealand
Source:8896845
20th April 1965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | David James |
| Initials | DJ |
| Last Name | Crawley, |
| Source | 8896845 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravensbourne Dunedin | New Zealand | parents address | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 9/1379 | Otago Mounted Rifles & NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion | Company Sergeant Major |
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 | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret | mother | ||
| William C. Crawley | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Pinder | wife | 1923 |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
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Militart MedalAwarded to Sergeant Crawley in 1916. Image from Auckland Museum
Contributed by:
Susan26537 -
Valour RewardedSouthland Times , Issue 17703, 6 July 1917, Page 7 From Papers Past, New Zealand National LibraryContributed by:
Susan26537 -
BadgeNew Zealand Maori Pioneer Badge, September 1917 - March 1919. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Papers Past | Susan26537 | |
| Auckland Museum | Susan26537 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Militart Medal | Susan26537 | |
| Valour Rewarded | Susan26537 | |
| Badge | Susan26537 |
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