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Arthur William Richard Craigie

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Arthur William Richard AWMM
  • Surname
    Craigie AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 452606 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    24 October 1923 Data Entry Form Owaka, Otago Data Entry Form
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1943 AWMM Union St., Milton AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Farmer/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs. A.M. Craigie, Union St., Milton (m) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1943 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 20 February 1942 2NZEF Nom. Roll 12, p.44 Butcher/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 12, p.44
    Milton, Otago 2NZEF Nom. Roll 12, p.44
  • 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
    • Eye colour, WWII AWMM
      Blue AWMM
    • Hair colour, WWII AWMM
      Dark AWMM
    • Height, WWII AWMM
      6 foot AWMM
    • Complexion, WWII AWMM
      fair AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Farmer a Ballot Block in Carew, Mid Canterbury. Married Brenda Isobel Sutton of Oamaru and had two sons: Richard John Craigie and Stephen Ross Craigie. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    18 August 2004 Data Entry Form
    Geraldine, Canterbury Data Entry Form
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Arundel Cemetery, Corner of Pratt and North Boundary Roads, Arundel, Geraldine AWMM General Section, Row 12, Plot 22 AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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Sources

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  • External links
    Nominal rolls - Embarkation rolls J-force personnel from Italy Middle East to Japan. Archives New Zealand (R22440245)
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R22440245
    Sources Used
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 12 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1943 to 31st December, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.44 AWMM
    • Brocklebank, L.W. (1997). Jayforce : New Zealand and the military occupation of Japan, 1945-48. Auckland, N.Z.: Oxford University Press. AWMM
    • Nominal rolls - Embarkation rolls J-force personnel from Italy Middle East to Japan. Archives New Zealand (R22440245) AWMM
      p.164 AWMM

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