Joseph George Tabb

1876-1938

Portrait of Joseph George Tabb

Unit

Main Body

Section

Section No.1

Rank

Sapper

Serial

4/1314

About

Born in New Zealand

24 May 1876
Residence

Hometown

Huntly
Work

Occupation

Labourer

Employer

Leo Edwards
Personal Life

Marital Status

Widower

Wife

Jane Tabb

Army Experience

World War I (1914-1918)

New Zealand Tunnellers

British War Medal ribbon

British War Medal

Victory Medal ribbon

Victory Medal

Death

Died at the age of 62

22 August 1938

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 W5553 91/0111525, Military Personnel File.

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

Photograph

Auckland Libraries Ngā Pātaka Kōrero o Tāmaki Makaurau, Sir George Grey Special Collections: 31-T1177.

How to cite this page

Anthony Byledbal, “Joseph George Tabb (1876-1938)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/819