COCHRANE, John
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Birth
| Date | 07/06/1886 | Place of Birth | Waimate |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | 1 June 1916 | Age | |
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| Occupation | Stock agent and Farmer | ||
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| Marital Status | married | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs MS Cochrane (mother) Waimate | ||
Military Service
| Served with | New Zealand Armed Forces (?) | Served in |
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Death
| Date | 1958? | Age | 67 |
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| Place of Death | waimate | ||
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Waimate Cemetery | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | Possibly J Cochrane on Waimate Memorial? | ||
Biographical Notes
son of James and Mary Sophia Cochrane. Enlisted 1.Jun 1916 and discharged 6 Jul 1916, as medically unfit
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