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Cenotaph record

Charles Robert Hilton

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Photograph of the Maungakaramea Memorial Hall, 2 Tauraroa Road, Maungakaramea, Whangārei. Image kindly provided by John Halpin, CC BY John Halpin 2022.

Photograph of the Maungakaramea Memorial Hall, 2 Tauraroa Road, Maungakaramea, Whangārei. Image kind …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Charles Robert AWMM
  • Surname
    Hilton AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 600336 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    24 November 1914 Public source
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1945 AWMM 50 Maunu Rd., Whangarei AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs. V.D. Hilton, 50 Maunu Rd., Whangarei (w) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1945 AWMM Married/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.66 Milk vendor/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 15, p.66
    Rotorua, Bay of Plenty 2NZEF Nom. Roll 15, p.66
  • 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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  • Gravstone lists service in the Royal New Zealand Air Force. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    2 September 1998 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Plot 1421, Block Seven, Old Portion, Maunu Cemetery, Whangarei AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Maungakaramea Memorial Hall, 2 Tauraroa Road, Maungakaramea, Whangārei. AWMM

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Sources

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  • 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.66 AWMM

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