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ULRICH, Gerhardt Adolphus Chapman
(Service number 4/138A)

Aliases Gerard Adolphus Chapman
First Rank Corporal Last Rank Corporal

Birth

Date *May 1878 Place of Birth Dunedin

Enlistment Information

Date Age
Address at Enlistment
Occupation Mining Engineer
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status
Next of Kin Mrs Catherine S. ULRICH (mother), 634 Cumberland Street, Dunedin
Religion Church of England
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with NZ Armed Forces Served in Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation (1) British Section; (2) New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Unit, Squadron, or Ship
Date (1) 9 June 1917; (2) 8 February 1918
Transport (1) Willochra; (2) Ulimaroa
Embarked From Destination (1) Devonport, Devon, England; (2) Liverpool, Merseyside, England
Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With Engineers

Military Awards

Campaigns
Service Medals 1914-1915 Star; British War Medal; Victory Medal
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 17 June 1956 Age 77 years
Place of Death Timaru
Cause
Notices Timaru Herald, 18 June 1956
Memorial or Cemetery Timaru Cemetery
Memorial Reference Services Section, Row 111, Plot 4
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

Gerhardt Adolphus Chapman Ulrich was the son of George Henry Frederick and Catherine Sarah (née Spence) Ulrich.

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [06 September 2016]

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