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Thomas Victor Rainbow

1879-1949

Unit

Main Body

Section

Headquarters Staff

Rank

Quartermaster Sergeant

Serial

4/1694

About

Born in England

6 December 1879
Residence

Hometown

Auckland
Work

Occupation

Land Agent

Employer

Own
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

  • South African War (1899-1902)

    • 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 69

    2 January 1949

    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 52/0095638, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Roll of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1915. New Zealand Engineers Tunnelling Company, Government Printer, Wellington, 1916, p. 1.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “Thomas Victor Rainbow (1879-1949)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/711

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