John Rudolph Bensemann Unknown date of birth - Died 8 January 1945 PDF Key details Service numberNZ436761 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Last rankSergeant AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force, 2 Operational Training Unit AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesJohn Rudolph AWMM SurnameBensemann AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberNZ436761 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkation Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Service numberNZ436761 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Enlistment Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation details Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesAccidental Death, Cause of Death AWMM Accidental death on active service AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankSergeant AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force, 2 Operational Training Unit AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › John Bensemann was the son of Joseph F.D. Bensemann and Elisabeth Marie Bensemann of Upper Moutere, New ZealandWas based at Ohakea with 2 Operational Training Unit, RNZAF AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death8 January 1945 AWMM Age 20 AWMM Ohakea, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathAccidental Death AWMM Death notes CemeterySt Paul's Lutheran Churchyard, Upper Moutere, Tasman District, New Zealand AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameUpper Moutere War Memorial, (moved), Tasman District, New Zealand AWMM Roll of Honour Remember John Rudolph Bensemann by laying a poppy. James Ward Bensemann John Noel Bensemann John Rudolph Bensemann Lawrence Otto Bensemann Noel Terence Bensemann Lay a poppy for 2018 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of John Rudolph Bensemann Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission. http://www.cwgc.org Sources Used New Zealand History online. Upper Moutere War Memorial 1986, 2011 http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/moutere-war-memorial-obelisk Further Reference DocumentsMartyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateNameLocationRelationshipContact 30 August 2017JeniferWairarapaResearcher
