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CARVER, Henry Wilmore
(Service number 8/908)

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Birth

Date 30 June 1888 Place of Birth Geraldine

Enlistment Information

Date Age
Address at Enlistment Geraldine
Occupation
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status Single
Next of Kin Mrs J. PATERSON (mother), Geraldine
Religion
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with NZ Armed Forces Served in Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation Main Body
Unit, Squadron, or Ship Otago Infantry Battalion
Date 16 October 1914
Transport Ruapehu or Hawkes Bay
Embarked From Port Chalmers Destination Suez, Egypt
Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With

Military Awards

Campaigns
Service Medals
Military Awards

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

Date of Capture
Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
PoW Camps
Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Post-war Occupations

Death

Date 25 September 1925 Age 37 yrs
Place of Death Dunedin
Cause
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery Andersons Bay Cemetery, Dunedin
Memorial Reference Block 97, Plot 109
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

In October 1916 he was welcomed home and heartily cheered at a gathering in the Geraldine Drill Hall.

Sources

Cenotaph Database [03 April 2014]; Timaru Herald, 19 October 1916 (Papers Past) [05 August 2014]

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