CAMPBELL, David.
(Service number 47268)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank | Private |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | |||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||
| Previous Military Experience | |||
| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | Mrs Margaret Campbell (mother), Town Bridge, Co Antrim, Ireland | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | NZEF | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 26th Reinforcements Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company | ||
| Date | 9 June 1917 | ||
| Transport | Willochra | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington | Destination | Devonport, England |
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| Last Unit Served With | Otago Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion | ||
Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 23 October 1918 | Age | |
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| Place of Death | Le Cateau, France | ||
| Cause | Killed in action | ||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Vertigneul Churchyard, Romeries, Nord, France | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
Son of Mrs Margaret Campbell of Gillistown, Toomebridge, Co Antrim, Ireland
Sources
Cenotaph Nov 2013
External Links
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Researched and Written by
Carol Bell, SC branch NZSG & Timaru Herald
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