HYLAND, Thomas
(Service number 48959)
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Birth
| Date | 21 August 1882 | Place of Birth | Waimate |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | 23 February 1917 | Age | |
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| Address at Enlistment | Glenavy | ||
| Occupation | Labourer | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs E. HYLAND (mother), Hassall Street, Timaru | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Death
| Date | 14 January 1926 | Age | 43 years |
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| Place of Death | Christchurch | ||
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Temuka Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Thomas Hyland was the fifth son of Maurice and Elizabeth Jane (née Courtney) Hyland. He was educated at Glenavy and Tawai schools. .
Sources
School Admission record (South Canterbury Branch NZSG) [28 September 2017]; Temuka Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [28 September 2017]
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