HALL, Arthur
(Service number 58524)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank | Private |
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Birth
| Date | 12/12/1897 | Place of Birth | Gapes Valley, Geraldine |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Occupation | Farmer | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | Thomas Hall (father) Gapes Valley, Geraldine | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | NZ Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 29th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company | ||
| Date | 15 August 1917 | ||
| Transport | HMNZT 92 Ruahine | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington | Destination | Glasgow, Scotland |
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| Last Unit Served With | Canterbury Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 9 February 1918 | Age | 20 |
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| Place of Death | France | ||
| Cause | Kia | ||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Buttes New Bristish Cemetery, (NZ) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, West- Vlaanderen, Belgium | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | On Memorial wall, Timaru; Gapes and Beautiful Valley First World War Memorial; Geraldine War Memorial; Geraldine War Memorial | ||
Biographical Notes
son of Thomas and Elizabeth Hall of Gapes Valley, Geraldine. One of 14 children
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Liz Shea (SC branch NZSG)
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