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We remember George James Hampton
We remember George James Hampton
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1915
employment
Farmer
Self employed
Dipton, Southland
New Zealand
Source:7974624
24th August 1915
1915
enlistment
Southland
New Zealand
Source:7974624
24th August 1915
1915
location
Dipton, Southland
New Zealand
their own address
Source:7974624
24th August 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded in the right ear
Hospital/Institution
Source:7974624
7th July 1916
1917
dates
Age 38
Source:7974624
12th October 1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
8/3282
Otago Infantry Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:7974624
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:7974624
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:7974624
1917
death
Killed in Action
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7974624
12th October 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
New Zealand Apse, Panel 3
Source:7974624
sibling
Mrs M A Martin
Source:7974624
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George James |
| Initials | GJ |
| Last Name | Hampton |
| Source | 7974624 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dipton, Southland | New Zealand | their own address | known 24th August 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 8/3282 | Otago Infantry Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hampton | mother | ||
| George James Hampton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs M A Martin | sister |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-24 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
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Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery PasschendaelePrivate George James Hampton #8/3282 is remembered on this memorial
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery Passchendaele | Gerald98528 |
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