GILLINGHAM, Stephen England
(Service number 40146)
| First Rank | Second Lieutenant | Last Rank | Second Lieutenant |
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Birth
| Date | 12/06/1881 | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Private Bag, Mangakau, Gisborne | ||
| Occupation | Sheep farmer | ||
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| Marital Status | Married | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs M. GILLINGHAM (wife), Lytton Road, Gisborne | ||
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 | 41st Reinforcements, E Company | ||
| Date | 27 July 1918 | ||
| Transport | Ulimaroa | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | London, England | |
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| Last Unit Served With | Wellington Regiment | ||
Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 8 June 1950 | Age | 68 years |
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| Place of Death | Gisborne | ||
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Taruheru Cemetery, Gisborne | ||
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Biographical Notes
Stephen England Gillingham was the son of Stephen England and Emily Louisa (née Moore) Gillingham. He attended Kakahu Bush School in 1888.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [27 June 2017]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [27 June 2017]
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