WATERS, Albert Hulin
(Service number 70953)
| First Rank | Trooper | Last Rank | Trooper |
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Birth
| Date | 18/01/1892 | Place of Birth | Fairlie |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Kimbell, South Canterbury | ||
| Occupation | Farm hand | ||
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| Marital Status | |||
| Next of Kin | John WATERS (father), Kimbell, 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 | 35th Reinforcements, Mounted Rifles Brigade | ||
| Date | 21 February 1918 | ||
| Transport | Moeraki | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | Suez, Egypt | |
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| Last Unit Served With | Mounted Rifles | ||
Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 18 May 1976 | Age | 84 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Albert Hulin Waters was the youngest son of John and Jane Waters of Kimbell. His brother Evan August Waters also served in World War One.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [28 December 2016]; Timaru Cemetery headstone image (Timaru district Council) [28 December 2016]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal affairs) [29 December 2016]
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