HYLAND, Edward
(Service number 88133)
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Birth
| Date | 14 July or 6 September 1880 | Place of Birth | Dunedin |
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Enlistment Information
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| Address at Enlistment | Rakaia | ||
| Occupation | Ploughman | ||
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| Marital Status | Married | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs J. M. HYLAND (wife), Manchester Street, Waimate | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Death
| Date | 10 June 1959 | Age | 79 years |
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| Place of Death | Christchurch | ||
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Ashburton Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Edward Hyland was the fourth son of Maurice and Elizabeth Jane (née Courtney) Hyland. He was educated at Glenavy and Tawai schools. He married Jessica May Sturgess on 21 June 1905 at Waimate. A son, Edward Stewart Hyland, was born on 18 July 1906 at Waimate.
Sources
School Admission record (South Canterbury Branch NZSG) [28 September 2017]
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