Prior to his tenure as an electoral MP, Samuel fought in the Second Boer War in the 4th Contingent of the Mounted Rifles. He was a member of the NZEF during World War 1 and served as a major in the Wellington Mounted Rifles. He was decorated with the following honours:[2]
albert, samuel, albert, moeller, samuel, june, 1876, june, 1963, reform, party, member, parliament, zealand, zealand, parliament, years, term, electorate, party1925, 1928, 22nd, ohinemuri, reform1928, 1931, 23rd, thames, reform1931, 1935, 24th, thames, reformh. Albert Moeller Samuel 7 June 1876 18 June 1963 was a Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand Albert Samuel New Zealand Parliament Years Term Electorate Party1925 1928 22nd Ohinemuri Reform1928 1931 23rd Thames Reform1931 1935 24th Thames ReformHe was elected to the Ohinemuri electorate in the 1925 general election In 1928 he was elected to the Thames electorate but was defeated in 1935 1 Prior to his tenure as an electoral MP Samuel fought in the Second Boer War in the 4th Contingent of the Mounted Rifles He was a member of the NZEF during World War 1 and served as a major in the Wellington Mounted Rifles He was decorated with the following honours 2 1914 15 Star British War Medal Victory Medal with oak leaf Colonial Auxiliary Forces Decoration Long and Efficient Services DecorationIn 1935 he was awarded the King George V Silver Jubilee Medal 3 References Edit Scholefield Guy 1950 First ed published 1913 New Zealand Parliamentary Record 1840 1949 3rd ed Wellington Govt Printer p 137 Albert Moeller Samuel Online Cenotaph Auckland War Memorial Museum Official jubilee medals Evening Post Vol CXIX no 105 6 May 1935 p 4 Retrieved 24 August 2014 New Zealand ParliamentPreceded byHugh Poland Member of Parliament for Ohinemuri1925 1928 Constituency abolishedPreceded byThomas William Rhodes Member of Parliament for Thames1928 1935 Succeeded byJim Thorn This article about a New Zealand politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Albert Samuel amp oldid 1069562311, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
