We remember Rufus Nash Humberstone

We remember Rufus Nash Humberstone

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Timeline

Timeline

1885
sibling Alfred Franklin Humberstone Source:8581548 1885
1886
sibling Ethel Mary Humberstone Source:8581548 1886
1888
sibling Biddy Elizabeth Humberstone Source:8581548 1888
1890
sibling Kate Humberstone Source:8581548 1890
1891
sibling Gertrude Bonner Humberstone Source:8581548 1891
1893
sibling Gladys Ruby Humberstone Source:8581548 1893
1895
birth Old Leake, near Boston, Lincolnshire, England United Kingdom Source:8581617 Source:8581548 25th September 1895
1897
sibling Ernest Humberstone Source:8581548 1897
1899
sibling Pell William Humberstone Source:8581548 1899
1900
sibling Hannah Humberstone Source:8581548 1900
1901
dates Age 5 Source:8581548 31st March 1901
1901
location The Windmill, Sea Dyke Lane, Old Leake near Boston Lincolnshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8581548 31st March 1901
1905
sibling Thomas Jack Humberstone Source:8581589 1905
1907
sibling Eric Sleightolme Humberstone Source:8581589 1907
1908
sibling Josephine May Humberstone Source:8581589 1908
1911
dates Age 15 Source:8581589 2nd April 1911
1911
employment Farm Labourer A local farmer Old Leake near Boston Lincolnshire United Kingdom Source:8581589 2nd April 1911
1911
location Sea Dyke House, Old Leake, near Boston, Lincolnshire United Kingdom parents address Source:8581589 2nd April 1911
1917
dates Age 22 Source:8581617 20th February 1917
1917
employment Farmer Self-Emploted Piopio, Waitomo District, North Island New Zealand Source:8581617 20th February 1917
1917
enlistment New Zealand Source:8581617 20th February 1917
1917
service New Zealand Expeditionary Force Private 47222 Auckland Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion and 3rd Battalion Source:8581617 20th February 1917 - 23rd February 1918
1917
location Piopio, Waitomo District, North Island New Zealand their own address Source:8581617 20th February 1917
1917
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:8581617 1st October 1917
1917
hospitalisation Wounded in Action Hospital/Institution Source:8581617 17th October 1917
1918
service New Zealand Expeditionary Force Rifleman 47222 New Zealand Rifle Brigade Source:8581617 24th February 1918 - 25th April 1919
1918
hospitalisation Wounded in Action. Gun Shot Wound right thigh. Hospital/Institution Source:8581617 9th October 1918 - 13th December 1918
1919
dates Age 24 Source:8581617 25th April 1919
1919
discharge Source:8581617 25th April 1919
1940
employment Linesman Waitemata Electric Power Board Henderson Auckland North Island New Zealand Source:8581617 2nd September 1940
1940
location 3 Channel Road, Takapuna, North Island New Zealand their own address Source:8581617 2nd September 1940
1943
location 10 Hardy Road, Takapuna, North Island New Zealand their own address Source:8581617 29th May 1943
marriage A. L. Humberstone Source:8581617

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Rufus Nash
Initials RN
Last Name Humberstone
Source 8043818
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
10 Hardy Road, Takapuna, North Island New Zealand their own address known 29th May 1943
3 Channel Road, Takapuna, North Island New Zealand their own address known 2nd September 1940
Piopio, Waitomo District, North Island New Zealand their own address known 20th February 1917
Sea Dyke House, Old Leake, near Boston, Lincolnshire United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1911
The Windmill, Sea Dyke Lane, Old Leake near Boston Lincolnshire United Kingdom parents address known 31st March 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 47222 Auckland Infantry Regiment 2nd Battalion and 3rd Battalion Private
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 47222 New Zealand Rifle Brigade Rifleman
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Ann Humberstone nee Nash mother
Alfred Humberstone father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Alfred Franklin Humberstone brother 1885
Ethel Mary Humberstone sister 1886
Biddy Elizabeth Humberstone sister 1888
Kate Humberstone sister 1890
Gertrude Bonner Humberstone sister 1891
Gladys Ruby Humberstone sister 1893
Ernest Humberstone brother 1897
Pell William Humberstone brother 1899
Hannah Humberstone sister 1900
Thomas Jack Humberstone brother 1905
Eric Sleightolme Humberstone brother 1907
Josephine May Humberstone sister 1908
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
A. L. Humberstone wife
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Dark Blue Brown
DateHeightSource
1917-02-20 5'6"
Religion
DateReligionSource
1917-02-20 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Official Records

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Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force

External Evidence

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New Zealand Archives Keith22624
New Zealand National Library 'Papers Past' Website Keith22624

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New Zealand Expeditionary Force Cap Badge Keith22624
Rufus Nash Humberstone Keith22624
Elizabeth Ann Humberstone nee Nash Keith22624
Rufus Nash Humberstone's Father Albert Humberstone Keith22624

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