DRURY, Allan
(Service number 6/1830)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | 52 King Street, Timaru, New Zealand | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | Arthur Drury (father), 19 Dunhill Road, Goole, Yorks, England | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | 4th Reinforcements | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | Canterbury Infantry Battalion | ||
| Date | 17 April 1915 | ||
| Transport | Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington, New Zealand | Destination | Suez, Egypt |
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Military Awards
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Death
| Date | 10 October 1973 | Age | |
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| Place of Death | |||
| Cause | |||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru Cemetery | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
Sources
Cenotaph (23 October 2014)
External Links
Related Documents
- Alan Drury - biographical story and images from Ezra Drury (pdf, 1.3 MB updated 04-Mar-2019)
- DRURY Alan - Death notices - Oct 1973 (pdf, 11.1 MB updated 31-Oct-2014)
Researched and Written by
Tony Rippin (South Canterbury Museum)
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