We remember Donald Peter Brown Hosie

We remember Donald Peter Brown Hosie

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Timeline

Timeline

1895
birth Naseby, Central Otago New Zealand Source:7975552 23rd March 1895
1916
enlistment Dunedin New Zealand Source:7975552 16th November 1916
1917
dates Age 22 Source:7975552 12th October 1917
employment Apprentice Architect Kirkland Hill Architects Dunedin New Zealand Source:7975552
service New Zealand Expeditionary Force 40951 Otago Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion Source:7975552
service New Zealand Expeditionary Force Corporal 40951 Otago Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion Source:7975552
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:7975552
1917
death Killed in Action Corporal Hosie was killed in action on 12th October 1917 which is regarded as NZs 'blackest day' when NZ took 3545 casualties in one day at Passenchdaele, Belgium. Passchendaele Belgium Source:7975552 12th October 1917
burial Passchendaele New British Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen Belgium XV. C. 13. Source:7975552

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Donald Peter Brown
Initials DPB
Last Name Hosie
Source 7975552
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 40951 Otago Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 40951 Otago Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion Corporal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Sarah Hosie mother
Robert Hosie father
Religion
DateReligionSource
Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force

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Multimedia

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War Memorial Naseby, Central Otago NZ Gerald98528
Passchendaele Battlefield, Belgium Gerald98528
Roll of Honour Naseby War Memorial Gerald98528
Roll of Honour Naseby War Memorial Gerald98528

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We remember Donald Peter Brown Hosie