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Gordon John Burt

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Portrait of Gordon Burt, 633943 (c.2013-2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Tracey Grant 1273-7438. CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Portrait of Gordon Burt, 633943 (c.2013-2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Tracey Grant 1273-7438. CC-BY-N …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Gordon John AWMM
  • Surname
    Burt AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII 633943 AWMM
    • Korea 207895 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    22 May 1923 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    May 22nd 1923 Public - Rangi - Other relative - 18 July 2020 - Family papers (A History of the Burt Family)
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1945 AWMM 18 Rothwell St., Timaru AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs. A. Gordon, 16 Rothwell St., Timaru (m) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1945 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 1945 2NZEF Nom. Roll 15, p.23 Labourer/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 15, p.23
    Timaru, Canterbury 2NZEF Nom. Roll 15, 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

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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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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. 15 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1945 to 31st December, 1945). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.23 AWMM
    • This record was partially compiled from information provided by the New Zealand Institute of Professional Photographers (NZIPP) Veteran Portrait Project. AWMM
    • Nominal rolls - Embarkation rolls J-force personnel from Italy Middle East to Japan. Archives New Zealand (R22440245) AWMM
      p.63 AWMM
    • Chamberlain, H. (2013). The New Zealand Korea Roll : honouring those who served in the New Zealand Armed Forces in Korea, 1950-1957. Wellington, N.Z.: Author. AWMM

Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
18 July 2020RangiRangiora. New ZealandOther relative

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