DUNCAN, Frederick Henry Read
(Service number 6/448)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 8 March 1893 | Place of Birth | Invercargill |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Theodocia Street, Timaru | ||
| Occupation | Letter Carrier (for Post Office, Timaru) | ||
| Previous Military Experience | P&T Corps, Timaru | ||
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| Next of Kin | Willima Macfarlane Duncan{?], Theodosia Street, Timaru & Mrs Agnes Duncan (wife), Clifton Street, Invercargill | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | Main Body | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | Canterbury Infantry Battalion | ||
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| Transport | Tahiti or Athenic | ||
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Military Awards
| Campaigns | Egyptian 1914-1916; Egyptian Expeditionary Force 1916; Balkans (Gallipoli) 1915 | ||
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| Service Medals | 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal; Victory Medal | ||
Award Circumstances and Date
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Death
| Date | 5 June 1956 | Age | |
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| Place of Death | New Plymouth | ||
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