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Murray Harrod Burgess

  • Service number
    Jayforce 665643 AWMM
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    Jayforce, 1945-1948 AWMM
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Cpl # 665643 Murray H BURGESS J FORCE RNZEMF, NZ INFANTRY Died 18.3.2019 aged 91yrs M. (Marie) BURGESS Died 7.8.2017 aged 87 yrs Both are buried in the Taruheru Cemetery, Gisborne Block RSA32 Plot 123

Murray Harrod BURGESS

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Murray Harrod AWMM
  • Surname
    Burgess AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    Jayforce 665643 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 459 Stout St., Gisborne AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Jayforce Mrs. M.I. Burgess, 459 Stout St., Gisborne (m) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1946-1948 AWMM Single/Jayforce AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    Jayforce, 1945-1948 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    Jayforce 665643 AWMM
  • Military service
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    Jayforce 1946-1948 2NZEF Nom. Roll 16, p.18 Mechanic's apprentice/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 16, p.18
    Gisborne, Gisborne 2NZEF Nom. Roll 16, p.18
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  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

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Death

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Sources

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    • 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.18 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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18 January 2023Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher

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