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Allan Samuel Brooks

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Portrait of Allan Samuel Brooks, 657891 (2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Aliah Jan 1106-2909. CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Portrait of Allan Samuel Brooks, 657891 (2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Aliah Jan 1106-2909. CC-BY-NC- …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Allan Samuel AWMM
  • Surname
    Brooks AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    Jayforce 657891 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
    Jayforce Pre 1946-1948 AWMM P.O., Whenuapai AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Jayforce Mrs. I.J. Brooks, P.O., Whenuapai (m) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1946-1948 AWMM Single/Jayforce AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    Jayforce 1946-1948 2NZEF Nom. Roll 16, p.16 Mechanic/Military 2NZEF Nom. Roll 16, p.16
    2NZEF Nom. Roll 16, p.16
  • 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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  • Member of the Henderson RSA. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    10 November 2014 Death Notice
    Age 88 AWMM
    Death Notice
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 12 November 2014. AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1950). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 16 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1946 to 30th June, 1948). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.16 AWMM
    • This record was partially compiled from information provided by the New Zealand Institute of Professional Photographers (NZIPP) Veteran Portrait Project. AWMM
    • Brocklebank, L.W. (1997). Jayforce : New Zealand and the military occupation of Japan, 1945-48. Auckland, N.Z.: Oxford University Press. AWMM

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