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William Rodney Pitt Palmer

1891-†?

Portrait of William Rodney Pitt Palmer

Unit

5th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37619

About

Born

31 May 1891
Residence

Hometown

Auckland
Work

Occupation

Surveyor
Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Doris Palmer

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

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British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

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 W5549 114/0089810, Military Personnel File.

Ibid., AABK 7291 W5573 14/D. 396/30797, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.62, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 40.

Photograph

Auckland Libraries Ngā Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau, Sir George Grey Special Collections: 31-P2927.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “William Rodney Pitt Palmer (1891-†?)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/655

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