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Cyril, was the fifth son of a well-known British publishing family. He emigrated to New Zealand in the early 1900's where two of his brothers were already living. Brother William, was a surgeon in Timaru, South Canterbury. Sidney, an orchardist also in South Canterbury. Cyril's occupation became an apiarist at Orari, South Canterbury..NZ Army during WW1. Serial 26/1104. Rank: Rifleman. Occupation on enlistment: Farmer. Next of kin: Sydney Unwin (brother) Winchester, South Canterbury, NZ. New Zealand Rifle Brigade. 4th Battalion, D Company. Embarked 5 Feb. 1916 from Wellington. Destination Suez, Egypt.---------------------------------------------------Buried Geraldine Cemetery, Block A, Plot 120--------------------------------------------------WW1 Cenotaph Record Full Name Cyril Unwin Forename(s) Cyril Surname Unwin War World War I, 1914-1918 Serial No. 26/1104 First Known Rank Rifleman Occupation before Enlistment Farmer Next of Kin Sydney Unwin (brother), Winchester, South Canterbury, New Zealand Body on Embarkation New Zealand Rifle Brigade Embarkation Unit 4th Battalion, D Company Embarkation Date 5 February 1916 Place of Embarkation Wellington, New Zealand Transport ##HMNZT 42##HMNZT 43##HMNZT 44 Vessel Ulimaroa or Mokoia or Navua Destination Suez, Egypt Nominal Roll Number 24 Page on Nominal Roll 31 Archives NZ source Military personnel file Sources Used Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1917

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Cyril Unwin

Jacob Unwin
1802-1855
Emma Soundy
1806-1845
James Spicer
1807-1888
Edward Unwin
1840-1933

Cyril Unwin
1878-1933


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Historical events

  • The temperature on June 10, 1878 was about 18.1 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 24 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 52%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • February 18 » John Tunstall is murdered by outlaw Jesse Evans, sparking the Lincoln County War in Lincoln County, New Mexico.
    • March 3 » The Russo-Turkish War ends with Bulgaria regaining its independence from the Ottoman Empire according to the Treaty of San Stefano.
    • March 15 » Restoration of the Scottish Catholic hierarchy, broken off back in 1603.
    • October 15 » The Edison Electric Light Company begins operation.
    • November 17 » First assassination attempt against Umberto I of Italy by anarchist Giovanni Passannante, who was armed with a dagger. The King survived with a slight wound in an arm. Prime Minister Benedetto Cairoli blocked the aggressor, receiving an injury in a leg.
    • December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.
  • The temperature on April 26, 1933 was between 7.7 °C and 16.8 °C and averaged 11.7 °C. There was 3.0 mm of rain during 3.9 hours. There was 4.3 hours of sunshine (30%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1933: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
    • February 5 » Mutiny on Royal Netherlands Navy warship HNLMS De Zeven Provinciën off the coast of Sumatra, Dutch East Indies.
    • February 10 » In round 13 of a boxing match at New York City's Madison Square Garden, Primo Carnera knocks out Ernie Schaaf. Schaaf dies four days later.
    • March 10 » The Long Beach earthquake affects the Greater Los Angeles Area leaving around 108 people dead.
    • March 31 » The Civilian Conservation Corps is established with the mission of relieving rampant unemployment in the United States.
    • April 3 » First flight over Mount Everest, by the British Houston-Mount Everest Flight Expedition, led by the Marquis of Clydesdale, and funded by Lucy, Lady Houston.
    • December 15 » The Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution officially becomes effective, repealing the Eighteenth Amendment that prohibited the sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol.
  • The temperature on May 20, 1933 was between 6.1 °C and 21.2 °C and averaged 14.8 °C. There was 13.7 hours of sunshine (86%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 10, 1929 to May 26, 1933 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck III, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 26, 1933 to July 31, 1935 the cabinet Colijn II, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1933: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.2 million citizens.
    • February 17 » Newsweek magazine is first published.
    • March 4 » Frances Perkins becomes United States Secretary of Labor, the first female member of the United States Cabinet.
    • March 6 » Great Depression: President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares a "bank holiday", closing all U.S. banks and freezing all financial transactions.
    • April 7 » Prohibition in the United States is repealed for beer of no more than 3.2% alcohol by weight, eight months before the ratification of the XXI amendment. (Now celebrated as National Beer Day in the United States.)
    • May 15 » All military aviation organizations within or under the control of the RLM of Germany were officially merged in a covert manner to form its Wehrmacht military's air arm, the Luftwaffe.
    • December 17 » The first NFL Championship Game is played. The game was at Wrigley Field between the New York Giants and Chicago Bears. The Bears won 23–21.


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