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SUTHERLAND, Andrew
(Service number 23/1205)

Aliases
First Rank	Rifleman	Last Rank	Lance Corporal

Birth

Date	02/12/1890	Place of Birth	Geraldine

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Care of H. Bate, Carlyle Street, Napier
Occupation	Coach painter
Previous Military Experience	Geraldine Rifles - 2½ years - left district
Marital Status	Single
Next of Kin	John M. SUTHERLAND (father), Geraldine
Religion	Methodist
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation	New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Unit, Squadron, or Ship	D Company
Date	9 October 1915
Transport	Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Embarked From	Wellington	Destination

Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With	NZ Rifle Brigade

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Death

Date	21 August 1965	Age	74 years
Place of Death	Christchurch
Cause
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New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

Andrew Sutherland was the son of John Manson and Mary (née Combs) Sutherland, of Geraldine. Andrew married Ellen Anderson on 7 January 1919 at Lasswade, Midlothian, Scotland. Two brothers, John Manson Sutherland and Mark Sutherland, also served in World War One. Andrew saw Home Service in World War Two.

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [30 December 2016]

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