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DUGDALE, Harold Thomas
(Service number 80013)

Aliases
First Rank	Private	Last Rank

Birth

Date	24 March 1898	Place of Birth	Waimate

Enlistment Information

Date	11 April 1918	Age	20 years
Address at Enlistment	Arno, Waimate
Occupation	Farm hand
Previous Military Experience	D Company 2nd Regiment Territorials - still serving
Marital Status	Single
Next of Kin	Mrs T. DUGDALE (mother), Arno, Waimate
Religion	Church of England
Medical Information	Height 5 feet 11 inches. Weight 137 lbs. Chest measurement 32½-36 inches. Complexion fresh. Eyes hazel. Hair black. Sight - both eyes 6/6. Hearing & colour vision both normal. Limbs well formed. Full & Perfect movement of all joints. Chest well formed. Heart & lungs normal. Free from hernia, varicocele, haemorrhoids, inveterate or contagious skin disease. Varicose veins - very slight. Good bodily & mental health. Slight defect but not sufficient to cause rejection - round shouldered. No fits. No notification for consumption. Never under treatment in a sanatorium or mental institution. Never absent from work through ill-health or accident.

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	43rd Reinforcements, F Company
Date	17 August 1918
Transport	Ruahine
Embarked From		Destination	London, England

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No information

Prisoner of War Information

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Discharge

Date	4 July 1919	Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

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Death

Date	14 March 1990	Age	91 years
Place of Death	Marple, Cheshire, England
Cause
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery
Memorial Reference
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

Harold Thomas Dugdale was the second son of Thomas Dugdale and his wife Florence Ellen née Wilson. Harold was discharged in July 1919 in England.

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [31 March 2017]; NZ Defence Force Personnel Records (Archives NZ Ref. AABK 18805 W5537 0035833) [04 April 2017], NZ Defence Force Personnel Records (Archives NZ Ref. AABK 18805 W5562 0130303) [04 April 2017], NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [01 April 2017]

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