HALL, John Henry
(Service number 57748)
| First Rank | Corporal | Last Rank | Trooper |
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Birth
| Date | 03/02/1892 | Place of Birth | Pleasant Point |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Pleasant Point | ||
| Occupation | Teamster | ||
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| Next of Kin | Francis HALL (father), Pleasant Point, South Canterbury | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 33rd Reinforcements, Mounted rifles Brigade | ||
| Date | 13 November 1917 | ||
| Transport | Tofua | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | Suez, Egypt | |
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| Last Unit Served With | NZ Machine Gun Battalion | ||
Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 24 July 1961 | Age | 69 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
John Henry Hall was the youngest son of Francis and Mary (née Bruce) Hall. His brother Francis (Frank) also served in World War One.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [30 December 2016]; Timaru cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [30 December 2016]; NZ BDM indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [30 December 2016]
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