KELLIHER, Timothy
(Service number 76576)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank | Private |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
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| Occupation | Railway fireman | ||
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| Next of Kin | T. KELLIHER (father), Orari Bridge, Geraldine | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 40th Reinforcements E Company | ||
| Date | 10 July 1918 | ||
| Transport | Tahiti | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington | Destination | Plymouth, England |
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 25 July 1927 | Age | 42 yrs |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Geraldine Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Timothy KELLIHER was a son of Timothy and Honora (nee CRIMMINS) KELLIHER. Two brothers, James and John, also served in WWI. Two other brothers, Patrick and Joseph, were also called up.
Sources
Cenotaph Database [18 August 2014]; Headstone image Geraldine Cemetery (Timaru District Council) [19 August 2014]
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