BARRON, Thomas
(Service number 25/947)
| First Rank | Rifleman | Last Rank | Rifleman |
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Birth
| Date | 03/12/1874 | Place of Birth | Dufftown, Scotland |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Occupation | Railway hand | ||
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| Marital Status | Married | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs S. BARRON (wife), 5 Chapel Street, Timaru | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 3rd Battalion, C Company | ||
| Date | 5 February 1916 | ||
| Transport | Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington | Destination | |
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| Last Unit Served With | Rifle Brigade | ||
Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 20 August 1941 | Age | 79 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru Cemetery | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
thomas Barron was born on 3 December 1874 in Scotland.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [03 December 2016]
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