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Clarence Capper

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Clarence AWMM
  • Surname
    Capper AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 437650 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1943 AWMM C/o L. Hunter, Victoria Rd., Wharehuia AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs. V. Capper, Stanley Rd., Stratford (m) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1943 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 437650 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 1943 2NZEF Nom. Roll 11, p.23 Farmhand/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 11, p.23
    Stratford, Taranaki 2NZEF Nom. Roll 11, p.23
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Thinking of Grandad today. Thankfully he returned from Europe after being shot three times and married his fiancee Sylvia Ebbett on 4/6/46. We would not be here without his service and the service of veterans past and present.
    Public - Kim - Direct descendant - 15 August 2020
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Sources

Sources

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    Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 11 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1943 to 30th June, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
    p.23 AWMM

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15 August 2020KimTownsville Australia Direct descendant

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