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Record Detail |
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| Full Name: |
David Wade |
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| Rank Last Held: |
Private |
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| Forename(s): |
David |
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| Surname: |
Wade |
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| Also Known As: |
Jack Ford |
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| War: |
World War I, 1914-1918 |
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| Serial No.: |
10/1485 |
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| Gender: |
Male |
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| First Known Rank: |
Private |
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| Next of Kin: |
Mrs James Thomas (sister), 550 James Street, North Hamilton, Ontario, Canada |
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| Marital Status: |
Single |
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| Enlistment Address: |
Alma Road, Wanganui, New Zealand |
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| Military District: |
Wellington |
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| Body on Embarkation: |
3rd Reinforcements |
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| Embarkation Unit: |
Wellington Infantry Battalion |
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| Embarkation Date: |
14 February 1915 |
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| Place of Embarkation: |
Wellington, New Zealand |
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| Transport: |
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| Vessel: |
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima |
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| Destination: |
Suez, Egypt |
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| Nominal Roll Number: |
Vol1 |
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| Page on Nominal Roll: |
238 |
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| Last Unit Served: |
Wellington Infantry Battalion |
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| Place of Death: |
Malta |
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| Date of Death: |
3 July 1915 |
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| Year of Death: |
1915 |
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| Cause of Death: |
Died of wounds |
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| Cemetery Name: |
Pieta Military Cemetery, Malta |
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| Grave Reference: |
XXV. 7. |
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| Additional Information: |
- Served as Ford
- Name is recorded as Jack Ford in Nominal Rolls, as David Wade (a.k.a.Jack Ford) in Archives New Zealand and David Wade on CWGC.
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| Archives NZ source: |
Military personnel file |
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| Sources Used: |
- Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume I. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1914-1919
- Commonwealth War Graves Commission. URL: http://www.cwgc.org
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