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  • CHRISTOPHERS
  • JA
  • JULIAN ANTHONY
  • Dunedin
  • New Zealand
  • Wairoa, Hawkes Bay
  • Son of Anthony and Juliet Mary Christophers ;
    three brothers, Victor, Herbert and Reginald also died during WWI; husband of Earle F. Christophers, of 7, Rossmore Crescent, Wellington, New Zealand ; father of Juliet Christophers.
  • Southland Boys' High
  • Company manager
  • Southland representative rugby player in 1902-03 and captained the Invercargill team

Military service

  • Wairoa, 18 December 1916
  • 45998
  • Private
  • 1st Bn. Canterbury Regiment
  • 2nd Brigade
  • New Zealand Division
  • N.Z.E.F.
  • EMBARKATION: 26 April 1917, Wellington
    Left for France 5 August 1917

Death

  • 5 December 1917
  • Died of gunshot wounds in back and abdomen in n°10 CCS
  • 5 December 1917
  • 33
  • XXVI - B - 17

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