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BURROWS, Joseph Frank
(Service number 46516)

Aliases
First Rank Private Last Rank Private

Birth

Date Unknown Place of Birth

Enlistment Information

Date Age
Address at Enlistment
Occupation Shepherd
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status
Next of Kin A. Burrows (father), West Oxford, North Canterbury
Religion
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with NZ Armed Forces Served in Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation NZEF
Unit, Squadron, or Ship 24th Reinforcements F Company
Date 26 April 1917
Transport Pakeha
Embarked From Wellington Destination Plymouth, England
Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With Otago Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion

Military Awards

Campaigns
Service Medals
Military Awards

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

Date of Capture
Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
PoW Camps
Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Post-war Occupations

Death

Date 10 October 1918 Age 37
Place of Death France
Cause Died of wounds
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery Honnechy British Cemetery, Nord, France
Memorial Reference I. b. 39
New Zealand Memorials On Memorial wall, Timaru; Geraldine War Memorial; Woodbury War Memorial

Biographical Notes

Son of Alfred and Ruth Burrows of Oxford

Sources

Cenotaph Oct 2013

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Researched and Written by

Carol Bell, SC branch NZSG & Timaru Herald

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