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Record Detail |
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| Full Name: |
Herbert Swainson Atkinson |
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| Rank Last Held: |
Lieutenant |
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| Forename(s): |
Herbert Swainson |
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| Surname: |
Atkinson |
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| War: |
- South African War, 1899-1902
- World War I, 1914-1918
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| Serial No.: |
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| First Known Rank: |
Private |
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| Occupation before Enlistment: |
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| Next of Kin: |
- Mr A. Atkinson (father), St Stephens Avenue, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
- Mrs Margaret Atkinson (mother), Saint Stephen's Avenue, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
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| Enlistment Address: |
- St Stephens Avenue, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
- St Stephens Avenue, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand
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| Body on Embarkation: |
- New Zealand Contingent
- New Zealand Expeditionary Force
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| Embarkation Unit: |
- 4th Contingent 8 Company
- Headquarters, Ships' Adjutants
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| Embarkation Date: |
- 31 March 1900
- 26 April 1917
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| Place of Embarkation: |
- Lyttelton, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Wellington, New Zealand
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| Destination: |
- South Africa
- Plymouth, England
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| Nominal Roll Number: |
62 |
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| Page on Nominal Roll: |
3 |
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| Date of Death: |
3 February 1927 |
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| Year of Death: |
1927 |
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| Description of Image: |
Photo of gravestone provided by Paul F. Baker. |
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| Archives NZ source: |
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| Further References: |
New Zealand History online. New Zealand in the South (Boer) War. URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/war/the-south-african-boer-war/introduction |
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| Sources Used: |
Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1918 |
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