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Second Lieutenant LIONEL MATTHEW TANSEY

Service Number: 25/25
Regiment & Unit/Ship

New Zealand Machine Gun Battalion

Date of Death

Died 12 March 1919

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RAETIHI CEMETERY

Block III. Plot 70.

New Zealand

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  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Michael and Frances Maria Tansey. Born at Kumeroa, Hawke's Bay. Served in Egypt, 1916, and in France, 1916-17.
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