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HALL, John Henry
(Service number 57748)

Aliases
First Rank	Corporal	Last Rank	Trooper

Birth

Date	3 February 1892	Place of Birth	Pleasant Point

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Pleasant Point
Occupation	Teamster
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status
Next of Kin	Francis HALL (father), Pleasant Point, South Canterbury
Religion
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation	New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Unit, Squadron, or Ship	33rd Reinforcements, Mounted rifles Brigade
Date	13 November 1917
Transport	Tofua
Embarked From		Destination	Suez, Egypt

Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With	NZ Machine Gun Battalion

Military Awards

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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
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Liberation Date

Discharge

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Post-war Occupations

Death

Date	24 July 1961	Age	69 years
Place of Death
Cause
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery	Timaru Cemetery
Memorial Reference	Services Section, Row 122, Plot 2
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

John Henry Hall was the youngest son of Francis and Mary (née Bruce) Hall. His brother Francis (Frank) also served in World War One.

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [30 December 2016]; Timaru cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [30 December 2016]; NZ BDM indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [30 December 2016]

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