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Record Detail |
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| Full Name: |
Ateo Guisto Leale Frandi |
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| Rank Last Held: |
Captain |
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| Forename(s): |
Ateo Guisto Leale |
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| Surname: |
Frandi |
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| Also Known As: |
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| War: |
World War I, 1914-1918 |
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| Serial No.: |
10/1169 |
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| Gender: |
Male |
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| Date of Birth: |
4 May 1873 |
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| Place of Birth: |
Piza, Italy |
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| First Known Rank: |
Captain |
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| Occupation before Enlistment: |
Piano tuner |
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| Next of Kin: |
Mrs Annunziata Frandi (mother), Wingfield Street, Wellington, New Zealand |
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| Marital Status: |
Single |
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| Enlistment Address: |
16 Murphy Street, Wellington, New Zealand |
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| Military District: |
Wellington |
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| Body on Embarkation: |
2nd Reinforcements |
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| Embarkation Unit: |
Wellington Infantry Battalion |
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| Embarkation Date: |
14 December 1914 |
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| Place of Embarkation: |
Wellington, New Zealand |
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| Transport: |
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| Vessel: |
Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter |
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| Destination: |
Suez, Egypt |
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| Nominal Roll Number: |
Vol1 |
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| Page on Nominal Roll: |
244 |
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| Campaigns: |
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| Military Awards: |
- 1914-1915 Star
- British War Medal (1914-1920)
- Victory Medal
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| Last Unit Served: |
Wellington Infantry Battalion |
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| Place of Death: |
Daisy Patch, Gallipoli, Turkey |
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| Date of Death: |
6 May 1915 - 10 May 1915 |
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| Age at Death: |
41 |
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| Year of Death: |
1915 |
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| Cause of Death: |
Killed in action |
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| Memorial Name: |
- Twelve Tree Copse (New Zealand) Memorial, Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery, Helles, Turkey
- National War Memorial Carillon, 41 Buckle Street, Wellington, New Zealand
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| Obituary: |
Death notice: In Memoriam Evening Post, Volume XCI, Issue 108, 8 May 1916, Page 1 |
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| Biographical Notes: |
- Ateo Frandi was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Aristdemo Frandi, of Wellington.
- He is commemorated on one of the bells (donated by his sister) of the Wellington War Memorial Carillon.
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| Description of Image: |
Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915 |
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| Additional Information: |
- Listed at Archives New Zealand as Alto Frandi (February 2012)
- Name spelled as Atea on the Nominal Roll
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| Archives NZ source: |
Military personnel file |
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| Further References: |
Captain Frandi Memorial. Evening Post, Volume XC, Issue 107, 2 November 1915, Page 2 |
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