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We remember William Richard Rose
We remember William Richard Rose
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1916
employment
Labourer
Self employed
Bluff
New Zealand
Source:9074537
18th January 1916
1916
enlistment
Invercargill
New Zealand
Source:9074537
18th January 1916
1916
location
Barn Street, Bluff
New Zealand
parents address
Source:9074537
18th January 1916
1917
dates
Age 26
Source:9074537
12th October 1917
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Corporal
13097
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
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1917
death
Killed in Action
Passchendaele
Belgium
Source:7981225
Source:9074537
12th October 1917
burial
Passchendaele
Belgium
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sibling
Robert Alexander Rose
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sibling
Florence Christina Rose
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sibling
Charles Rose
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sibling
Francis Rose
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sibling
Charlotte Yorlick
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sibling
Catherine Mary Rose
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Richard |
| Initials | WR |
| Last Name | Rose |
| Source | 7981225 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barn Street, Bluff | New Zealand | parents address | known 18th January 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 13097 | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norah Rose | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Alexander Rose | brother | ||
| Florence Christina Rose | sister | ||
| Charles Rose | brother | ||
| Francis Rose | sister | ||
| Charlotte Yorlick | sister | ||
| Catherine Mary Rose | sister |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-01-18 | Roman Catholic |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Corporal William Richard Rose 13097 | Gerald98528 |
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