RIORDAN, Timothy
(Service number 42195)
| First Rank | Rifleman | Last Rank | Rifleman |
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Birth
| Date | 26/09/1890 | Place of Birth | Timaru |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Masterton | ||
| Occupation | Labourer | ||
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| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | M. RIORDAN (father), 1055 Colombo Street, St Albans, Christchurch | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | Reinforcements H Company | ||
| Date | 14 March 1917 | ||
| Transport | Ruapehu | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | Devonport, Devon, England | |
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| Last Unit Served With | Rifle Brigade | ||
Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 21 September 1950 | Age | 59 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Hokitika Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Timothy Riordan was the son of Michael and Margaret (née Sullivan) Riordan.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [12 December 2016]; Hokitika Cemetery headstone transcription (South Canterbury Branch NZSG cemetery records) [13 December 2016]
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