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Private Joseph Walter TULLEY 20459
Auckland Regiment
Died 2 January 1919
New Zealand Expeditionary Forces
Aged 40
Died of Myocardiac [sic] degeneration [1] at Christchurch Hospital [see Evening Post link below]
His Cenotaph database record:
http://muse.aucklandmuseum.com/databases/Cenotaph/75012.detail?Ordinal=5&c_surname_search=tulley
His Commonwealth War Graves record:
http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=642389
His military records are available but with restrictions:
http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22014006
His Christchurch City Council cemetery database record:
http://librarydata.christchurch.org.nz/Cemeteries/interment.asp?id=90879
“Soldier’s Deaths”
Evening Post, Volume XCVII, Issue 6, 7 January 1919, Page 10
http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=EP19190107.2.85&cl=&srpos=0&e=——-10–1—-0–&st=1
References:
[1]
“MISCELLANEOUS NEW ZEALAND WAR DEATHS
1914 – 1923 M – Z
These names came from a file at National Archives in Wellington. Unfortunately there is no description in the file advising on the origin of the information, nor the reason for the list”
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sooty/NZDeathsMZ.html
Accessed 29 March 2011
with thanks to Sarndra Lees
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Private BROWN, Norman 12/1569 [family memorial]
In loving memory of Norman
Beloved son of Arthur & Mary BROWN
Died of wounds at the Dardanelles
May 11, 1915
Aged 34
The sea shall give up its dead
Also Mary
Wife of Arthur BROWN
Died 11 September 1932
Aged 82
Until he comes
Also her beloved sons
Henry James
1878-1940
And
Sydney
1886 – 1944
Small stone on grave:
In loving memory Of Victor
A Beloved son of A & M BROWN
Died September 28th 1912
Aged 28 years
Mary: Block 30 Plot 285
Place of birth: Co. Down, Ireland
Years in NZ: 60
Henry James:
Born: Heathcote, Christchurch, NZ
Occu: Labourer
Died: 23 June 1940
Aged: 62
Sydney: Block 30 Plot 285
Place of birth: Christchuch, NZ
Occu: Plumber
Aged: 58
Victor Abernathy: Block 30 Plot 284
Place of birth: New Zealand
Occu: Traveller
Age: 28
Died of Pneumonia
Norman:
Auckland Regiment
Born in Christchurch.
Death: At sea on HMT Southland from Gallipoli of wounds.
[more about HMT Southland http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMT_Southland]
Worked for the Auckland Harbour board at time of enlisting.
His Cenotaph database record [with portrait]:
http://muse.aucklandmuseum.com/databases/Cenotaph/1786.detail?Ordinal=12&c_surname_search=brown&c_firstname_search=norman
His Commonwealth War Graves Commission record:
http://www.cwgc.org/search/casualty_details.aspx?casualty=719977
His military records are available to read as digitised:
http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=21888749
Newspaper item:
Roll of honour
Evening Post, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 115, 17 May 1915, Page 2
http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=EP19150517.2.8&e=——-10–1—-0–
with thanks to Sarndra Lees
