ANDREWS, Hugh Bernard
(Service number 28931)
| First Rank | Sergeant | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 19 October 1891 | Place of Birth | Temuka |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Allnutt Street, Temuka | ||
| Occupation | Carpenter | ||
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| Marital Status | Married | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs I. R. ANDREWS (wife), Allnutt Street, Temuka | ||
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 | 20th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company | ||
| Date | 7 December 1916 | ||
| Transport | Port Lyttelton | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | Plymouth, Devon, England | |
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Military Awards
| Campaigns | Western Front | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | * November 1950 | Age | 59 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Temuka Cemetery | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
Hugh Bernard Andrews was the elder son of John Richard and Ada Fanny (née Timpson) Andrews. His schooling was at Temuka and alford Forest schools.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [18 March 2017]; Temuka Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [18 March 2017]; School admission records (South Canterbury Branch NZSG) [18 March 2017]
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