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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Mother's Given Name(s)Father's Given Name(s)Still Birth
1918/281Brown Esmond Christopher Rosina MariaJoseph-Order Product
1918/281 Brown Esmond Christopher Rosina Maria Joseph
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NZ Marriages (Bride, married surname)        🔍 ASH

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RegistrationBride's Given Name(s)Bride's Family NameGroom's Given Name(s)Groom's Family Name
1946/82Mary Teresa Ryan Esmond Christopher Brown Order Product
1946/82 Mary Teresa Ryan Esmond Christopher Brown
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RegistrationFamily NameGiven Name(s)Born (approx.)Age at Death (approx.)
1973/39742Brown Esmond Christopher 21 January 1918  🔍NZ55 yearsOrder Product
1973/39742 Brown Esmond Christopher 21 January 1918  🔍NZ 55 years
Gisborne Photo News (1954-1975, 1993–1996)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Hawke's Bay Knowledge Bank Who's WhoEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH

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Nelson Photo News (1960-1972)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Tributes Online (obituaries)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Whanganui Council Property RollsBrown, Esmond Christopher        🔍 ASH
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Te Papa Collections - PeopleEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Otago Nominal Index
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NZ Presbyterian MarriagesEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Shadows of TimeEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Our Stuff - Denise & Peter's NZ history siteEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Sooty NZ (NZ history and genealogical information)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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NZ Genealogy Research Made EasyEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Transcriptions NZEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Alexander Turnbull LibraryBrown, Esmond Christopher        🔍 ASH
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DigitalNZEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Legacy.com NZ ObituariesEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Auckland Museum Online CenotaphEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Esmond Christopher Patrick Brown

 70067 World War II, 1939-1945 Single/WWII Single/WWII Single/WWII Mrs. R. Brown, Melbourne Hotel, Westport (m) Mrs. R. Brown, Melbourne Hotel, Westport (m) Mrs. R. Brown, Palmerston St., Westport (m) Westport/West Coast/NZ Marine Region Westport/West Coast/NZ Marine Region Westport/West Coast/NZ Marine Region Hotelkeeper/Civilian Hotelkeeper/Civilian Hotelkeeper/Civilian Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force 3rd N.Z. Division N.Z. Army Service Corps 2nd N.Z. Division Driver/Military Driver/Military Driver/Military War Medal 1939-1945 New Zealand War Service Medal
Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New ZealandEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Find A Grave (NZ cemeteries)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Name Born Died Cemetery Cemetery location Region
Esmond Christopher Brown 21 Jan 1918 🔍 8 Jul 1973 🔍 📰 Orowaiti Cemetery Westport, Buller District West Coast
Esmond Christopher Brown 21 Jan 1918 🔍 8 Jul 1973 🔍 📰 Orowaiti Cemetery Westport, Buller District West Coast
Kura Heritage Collections (Auckland)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Upper Hutt City Libraries Heritage CollectionsEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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NZ Electronic Text CentreEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Archives NZEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Tinui HistoryEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Masterton Anglican HistoryEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Tasman HeritageEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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West Coast NZ HistoryEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Archives Central (Manawatū-Whanganui)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Canterbury Museum Collections - PeopleEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Lower Hutt MyRecollectEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Dictionary of NZ Biography (Scholefield, 1940)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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NZ War GravesEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Wellington City Council ArchivesEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Masterton Library Wairarapa ArchiveEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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NZSG Kiwi Collection (non-member records)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH

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Source: Kiwi Collection copyright The New Zealand Society of Genealogists

Name Date Record Type
BROWN, Esmond Christopher Patrick 🔍 Auckland War Memorial Museum - Cenotaph
Puke Ariki Collections - PeopleEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Hocken Digital CollectionsEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Discover EverAfter (NZ Cemeteries)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Wikidata People (New Zealanders)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Search URL: https://query.wikidata.org/sparql?format=json&query=%23+Optimized+SPARQL+Query+with+Images+%28No+Duplicates%29%0ASELECT+DISTINCT+%3Fperson+%3FpersonLabel+%3FpersonDescription+%28SAMPLE%28%3Fimage%29+AS+%3FfirstImage%29%0AWITH+%7B%0A++SELECT+DISTINCT+%3Fperson%0A++WHERE+%7B%0A++++%23+Search+for+the+name+in+labels+using+MWAPI+for+efficiency%0A++++SERVICE+wikibase%3Amwapi+%7B%0A++++++bd%3AserviceParam+wikibase%3Aendpoint+%22www.wikidata.org%22%3B%0A++++++++++++++++++++++wikibase%3Aapi+%22Generator%22%3B%0A++++++++++++++++++++++mwapi%3Agenerator+%22search%22%3B%0A++++++++++++++++++++++mwapi%3Agsrsearch+%22inlabel%3AEsmond+Christopher+Brown%22%3B%0A++++++++++++++++++++++mwapi%3Agsrlimit+%22max%22.%0A++++++%3Fperson+wikibase%3AapiOutputItem+mwapi%3Atitle.%0A++++%7D%0A++++%0A++++%23+Must+be+a+human%0A++++%3Fperson+wdt%3AP31+wd%3AQ5+.%0A++++%0A++++%23+Must+have+at+least+one+of+these+NZ+connections%0A++++%7B%0A++++++%23+NZ+citizenship%0A++++++%3Fperson+wdt%3AP27+wd%3AQ664+.%0A++++%7D+UNION+%7B%0A++++++%23+Born+in+NZ%0A++++++%3Fperson+wdt%3AP19+%3FbirthPlace+.%0A++++++%3FbirthPlace+wdt%3AP17+wd%3AQ664+.%0A++++%7D+UNION+%7B%0A++++++%23+Died+in+NZ%0A++++++%3Fperson+wdt%3AP20+%3FdeathPlace+.%0A++++++%3FdeathPlace+wdt%3AP17+wd%3AQ664+.%0A++++%7D+UNION+%7B%0A++++++%23+Work+location+in+NZ%0A++++++%3Fperson+wdt%3AP937+%3FworkLocation+.%0A++++++%3FworkLocation+wdt%3AP17+wd%3AQ664+.%0A++++%7D%0A++%7D%0A%7D+AS+%25results%0AWHERE+%7B%0A++INCLUDE+%25results.%0A++%0A++%23+Get+labels+and+descriptions%0A++SERVICE+wikibase%3Alabel+%7B%0A++++bd%3AserviceParam+wikibase%3Alanguage+%22en%22+.%0A++++%3Fperson+rdfs%3Alabel+%3FpersonLabel+.%0A++++%3Fperson+schema%3Adescription+%3FpersonDescription+.%0A++%7D%0A++%0A++%23+Get+the+first+image+%28if+available%29%0A++OPTIONAL+%7B+%3Fperson+wdt%3AP18+%3Fimage.+%7D%0A%7D%0AGROUP+BY+%3Fperson+%3FpersonLabel+%3FpersonDescription%0ALIMIT+50

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Soldiers of Empire - Muster RollsEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH

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Soldiers of Empire - Medal RollsEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH

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WWI Military DefaultersEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Trades Database (1894-1939)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH

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Caversham Project Electoral Rolls (1893-1938)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH

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Early NZ HistoryEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH

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NZ Intention to Marry Index (1882-1899)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH

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Nominal rolls: Second New Zealand Expeditionary ForceEsmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH

Embarkation nominal rolls of Army troops who served overseas in WWII. They are not exhaustive and generally do not include Navy and Air Force servicemembers.

Source: Auckland Museum / CC BY 4.0

Name Army No. Vol. Rank Unit Single? Enlisted at Occupation Last NZ Address Next of Kin
🌳 Esmond Christopher Patrick Brown 70067 7 Driver 2nd N.Z. Division Single Westport Hotelkeeper Melbourne Hotel, Westport Mrs. R. Brown, Melbourne Hotel, Westport (m)
🌳 Esmond Christopher Patrick Brown† 70067 10 Driver 3rd N.Z. Division Single Westport Hotel Keeper Melbourne Hotel, Westport Mrs. R. Brown, Melbourne Hotel, Westport (m)
🌳 Esmond Christopher Patrick Brown† 70067 15 Driver N.Z. Army Service Corps Single Westport Hotelkeeper Melbourne Hotel, Westport Mrs. R. Brown, Palmerston St., Westport (m)
🌳 Esmond Christopher Patrick Brown 70067 7 Driver 2nd N.Z. Division Single Westport Hotelkeeper Melbourne Hotel, Westport Mrs. R. Brown, Melbourne Hotel, Westport (m)
🌳 Esmond Christopher Patrick Brown† 70067 10 Driver 3rd N.Z. Division Single Westport Hotel Keeper Melbourne Hotel, Westport Mrs. R. Brown, Melbourne Hotel, Westport (m)
🌳 Esmond Christopher Patrick Brown† 70067 15 Driver N.Z. Army Service Corps Single Westport Hotelkeeper Melbourne Hotel, Westport Mrs. R. Brown, Palmerston St., Westport (m)
Nurse Registrations, 1902-1931Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH

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BillionGraves (NZ cemeteries)Esmond Christopher Brown        🔍 ASH
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Name Died Cemetery Region
Esmond Christopher Brown 8 Jul 1973 🔍 📰 Orowaiti Cemetery West Coast
Esmond Christopher Brown 8 Jul 1973 🔍 📰 Orowaiti Cemetery West Coast