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BROSNAHAN, Michael Joseph
(Service number 77020)

Aliases
First Rank	Private	Last Rank

Birth

Date	13/11/1887	Place of Birth	NZ

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Kerrytown
Occupation	Labourer
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status
Next of Kin	Mrs M/ BROSNAHAN (mother), Kerrytown, Timaru
Religion	Roman Catholic
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

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No information

Prisoner of War Information

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Discharge

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Death

Date	29 January 1964	Age
Place of Death
Cause
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery	Temuka Cemetery, General Section, Row 243, Plot 911
Memorial Reference
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

Michael Joseph BROSNAHAN was born on 13 November 1887 in New Zealand, the son of David and Mary (née SCOLLARD) BROSNAHAN. David and Mary had married on 28 January 1872 at Castleisland, County Kerry, Ireland.

Sources

NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [08 February]; Ireland Select Marriages (ancestry.com.au) [08 February 2016]; Temuka Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [08 Febryary 2016]

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