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We remember Frank Hadfield Statham Mid
We remember Frank Hadfield Statham Mid
Timeline
Timeline
1879
1892
education
Secondary School
Otago Boys High School
Dunedin
New Zealand
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1892 - 1898
1914
employment
Accountant and Mining Engineer
Self Employed
Dunedin, Otago
New Zealand
Source:8540170
5th August 1914
1914
enlistment
Dunedin
New Zealand
Source:8540170
5th August 1914
1914
location
139, London Street, Dunedin
New Zealand
their own address
Source:8540170
8th August 1914
1915
dates
Age 35
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9th August 1915
1916
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8540170
28th January 1916
education
Otago University
New Zealand
Source:8540154
marriage
May Pierpoint Statham
Source:8540167
marriage
Mary Pierpont South
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service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Major
8/977A
Otago Infantry Battalion
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theatres
Gallipoli :2b
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1915
death
Killed in Action
Both Major Frank Statham and his brother Corporal Clive Statham #8/801 were killed in action on the same day during the attack on Chunuk Bair.
Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli Peninsula
Turkey
Source:8540154
Source:8540170
9th August 1915
burial
Chunuk Bair, Gallipoli Peninsula
Turkey
Major Frank Statham has no known grave.
Source:8540170
sibling
Clive Heathcote Falk Stratton
Source:8540170
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frank Hadfield |
| Initials | FH |
| Last Name | Statham Mid |
| Source | 8540170 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139, London Street, Dunedin | New Zealand | their own address | known 8th August 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 8/977A | Otago Infantry Battalion | Major |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reverend Charles Hadfield Statham | father | ||
| Annie Sutton Statham | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clive Heathcote Falk Stratton | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Pierpoint Statham | wife | ||
| Mary Pierpont South | wife |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| New Zealand in the Great War 1914-1918 Transcription | Anne1202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Anzac Officers Died at Gallipoli | Anne1202 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Major Frank Hadfield Statham | Anne1202 | |
| Major Frank Hadfield Statham MiD | Gerald98528 |
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