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Henry David Codyre

1890-1939

Unit

Main Body

Section

Section No.1

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1644

About

Born in New Zealand

25 October 1890
Parent

Father

John Russell
Residence

Hometown

Westport
Work

Occupation

Miner
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

  • 'J' Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery Volunteers

    5 years in New Zealand

    • World War I (1914-1918)

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    British War Medal ribbon

    British War Medal

    Victory Medal ribbon

    Victory Medal

    Death

    Died at the age of 48

    12 June 1939

    Sources

    Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

    New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5550 80/0026460, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 2.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “Henry David Codyre (1890-1939)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/133

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