BROSNAHAN, Hugh Cornelius
(Service number 51258)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
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| Occupation | Farm labourer | ||
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| Next of Kin | H. C. BROSNAHAN (father), care of T. C. Downs, Temuka | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 26th Reinforcements Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company | ||
| Date | 9 June 1917 | ||
| Transport | Willochra | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington | Destination | Devonport, England |
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 10 May 1974 | Age | |
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| Place of Death | Christchurch | ||
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Biographical Notes
Hugh returned to Port Chalmers, New Zealand by the Maunganui on 21st June 1919.
Sources
Cenotaph Database [29 July 2013]
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