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Melbourne Victoria [2]

Easington, Durham [1]

Launceston [1]

Melbourne, Victoria [1]

Poroti, Whangarei [1]

South Yarra Victoria [1]

the Brunswick suburb of Melbourne, Victoria [1]

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2nd Pioneer Battalion [7]

2nd Rhodesia Regiment [2]

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2nd NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion [1]

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2nd Transvaal Scottish [1]

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Military Service [12]

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Australia [1]

United Kingdom [1]

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People [12] Stories Communities

Place of birth

Melbourne Victoria [2] Easington, Durham [1] Launceston [1] Melbourne, Victoria [1] Poroti, Whangarei [1] South Yarra Victoria [1] the Brunswick suburb of Melbourne, Victoria [1]

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Private [7] Lance Corporal [3] Driver [2] Captain [1] Corporal [1] Leading Seaman [1] Lieutenant [1]

Unit

2nd Pioneer Battalion [7] 2nd Rhodesia Regiment [2] Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train [2] South African Pioneer Battalion [2] 22nd Battalion Australian Infantry [1] 26th Battalion [1] 2nd New Zealand Pioneer Battalion [1] 2nd NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion [1] 2nd Pioneer Battalion Australian Infantry [1] 2nd Transvaal Scottish [1]

Service

Australian Imperial Force [6] British Army [3] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [2] Canadian Expeditionary Force [1]

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C [3] B [2] P [2] W [2] F [1] H [1] M [1]

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Military Service [12]

Country

New Zealand [2] Australia [1] United Kingdom [1]

Herbert Edward Fisk

Born 1882

Died 1972

Australian Imperial Force 3099 Private 2nd Pioneer Battalion 7th Reinforcements

Australian Imperial Force 3099 Private 2nd Pioneer Battalion

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Roy Courtney

Born 1891

Died 1919

Australian Imperial Force 1213 Private 26th Battalion D Company

Australian Imperial Force 1213 Private 2nd Pioneer Battalion

Australian Imperial Force 1213 Lance Corporal 2nd Pioneer Battalion

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George Te Whetuke Maxwell

Born 1892

Died 1963

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 16/671 Lance Corporal 2nd NZ Maori Pioneer Battalion

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Percival Petrie

Born 1882

Died 1962

Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant 2nd Pioneer Battalion 7th Field Company, Engineers

Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain 2nd Pioneer Battalion

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'jack' Hoani Papita Panoho

Born 1891

Died 1956

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 16/821 Lance Corporal 2nd New Zealand Pioneer Battalion

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Leslie George Cowmeadow

Born 1893

Died 1983

Australian Imperial Force 2263 Private 22nd Battalion Australian Infantry

Australian Imperial Force 2263 Private 2nd Pioneer Battalion Australian Infantry

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Albert Bagshaw

Born 1894

Australian Imperial Force 1654

Australian Imperial Force 1654 Driver 2nd Pioneer Battalion

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Robert P Creaghe

British Army 2381 Private 2nd Pioneer Battalion

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Bertie Whyte

Born 1891

Australian Imperial Force 261 Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train

Australian Imperial Force 261 Driver 2nd Pioneer Battalion

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Ernest Wells

Born 1888

Australian Imperial Force 302 Leading Seaman Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train

Australian Imperial Force 302 Private 2nd Pioneer Battalion

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Herbert J Halls

British Army 1583 Private 2nd Rhodesia Regiment

British Army D 660 Private South African Pioneer Battalion

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Edward Baxter

British Army 1478 Private 2nd Transvaal Scottish

British Army 759 Private 2nd Rhodesia Regiment

British Army Private South African Pioneer Battalion

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