HYLAND, John
(Service number 78568)
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Birth
| Date | 03/08/1887 | Place of Birth | Ashburton |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | 17 October 1917 | Age | |
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| Address at Enlistment | Elgin, Ashburton | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | Mr James HYLAND (father), Cave, Timaru | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Death
| Date | 24 November 1965 | Age | 78 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Methven Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
John Hyland was the son of James and Margaret (née Hartigan) Hyland.
Sources
NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [28 September 2017]
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