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We remember William Sidney
We remember William Sidney
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1914
employment
Labourer
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1914
1914
location
Tolaga Bay
New Zealand
their own address
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1914
1915
enlistment
Avondale
New Zealand
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8th February 1915
1915
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
16/591
New Zealand Maori Contingent
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1915
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
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1915
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
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1915
marriage
Tuahine Haereone Amy
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1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7981849
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21st August 1915
burial
Turkey
Source:8886132
sibling
Thomas Phillip
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sibling
Mrs Collier
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Sidney |
| Source | 7981849 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tolaga Bay | New Zealand | their own address | known 1914 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 16/591 | New Zealand Maori Contingent | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs. W. Sidney | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Phillip | brother | ||
| Mrs Collier | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuahine Haereone Amy | wife |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Hill 60 (New Zealand) Memorial, Hill 60 Cemetery,Image from Auckland Museum
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BadgeBadge of the New Zealand Native Contingent, October 1914 - December 1915. Image from Auckland Museum.
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Susan26537 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland Museum | Susan26537 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hill 60 (New Zealand) Memorial, Hill 60 Cemetery, | Susan26537 | |
| Badge | Susan26537 |
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