Commemorated: | |||
| 1. Document: | New Zealand WW1 Masonic List | N.Z. | |
Awards & Titles: | |||
Service Life:
Campaigns:
- The First World War 1914-1918, World-wide.
| Unit / Ship / Est.: New Zealand Medical Corps |
Mike: BEAN FieldAntbulance, 357, 358, 376 |
| Action : War Survivor |
Although many perished in times of national conflict and in the service of their country, many more survived including those interned as Prisoners of War. Stories of those who did survive are included as part of this site, especially those with high gallantry awards, those included against an external rolls of honour and those who had a distinguished career in wartime and military leaderhip.
Detail :
His image appears on the : Canterbury & WW1. His portrait image is part of the Auckland Museum Online Cenotaph collection.
See also: Auckland Online Cenotaph.
See also: NZ History.
Confirms post war occupation of Dentist, as that recorded for Geo William THOMSON at his initiation When serving in the army, Thomson called himself 'Ladd-Thomson' to distinguish himself from another George William Thomson by the same name. The name 'Ladd' was his mother's maiden name.
Masonic :
| Type | Lodge Name and No. | Province/District : |
|---|---|---|
| Mother : | Warner No. 2256 E.C. | Essex |
Initiated | Passed | Raised |
11th December 1917 | 12th January 1918 | 12th February 1918 |
Endorsed "Resigned 6-2-1919"
Source :
The project globally acknowledges the following as sources of information for research across the whole database:
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- The (UK) National Archives
- Ancestry.co.uk - Genealogy, Family Trees & Family History online
- ugle.org.uk - The records of the United Grand Lodge of England including the Library and Museum of Freemasonry
Additional Source:
- Founder Researchers : Paul Masters & Mike McCarthy
- Researcher : Bruce Littley