TALBOT, Christopher Mark
(Service number 27392)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 09/07/1889 | Place of Birth | Rangatira Valley |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Rangatira Valley | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||
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| Next of Kin | John TALBOT (father), 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 | 17th Reinforcements, J Company | ||
| Date | 25 September 1916 | ||
| Transport | Devon | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 4 July 1970 | Age | 80 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Christopher Mark Talbot was the son of John and Christiana (née Smith) Talbot. He was educated at Rangitira Valley and Temuka schools. He married Agnes McCullough (Nancy) Marshall in 1922.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [01 November 2017]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [01 November 2017]; School Admission records (South Canterbury Branch NZSG) [14 November 2017]; Timaru Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [14 November 2017]
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