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Alwyn Furniss Bagshaw

1895-1954

Unit

6th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

60437

About

Born in England

17 March 1895
Parents

Mother

Hannah Bagshaw

Father

Alwyn Bagshaw

Settled in New Zealand

1913
Residence

Hometown

Denniston
Work

Occupation

Coal-miner

Employer

Westport Coal Company
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

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 59

28 June 1954

Sources

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

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 188805 W5520 39/0010375, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.69, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 39.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Alwyn Furniss Bagshaw (1895-1954)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/20

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