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Joseph Francis McGuinn

1875-1920

Unit

Main Body

Section

Section No.2

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1372

About

Born in New Zealand

11 July 1875
Residence

Hometown

Thames
Work

Occupation

Gold-miner

Employer

Sylvia Mine, Thames
Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Mary McGuinn

Army Experience

  • 6th Hauraki Regiment

    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 45

    23 August 1920

    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 W5544 72/0073640, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 3.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “Joseph Francis McGuinn (1875-1920)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/543

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