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Erie Thomas Nelson Cartwright

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Identity

About

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  • Title
    My fathers correct name Public - Bruce Nelson - Child - 27 November 2018 - Family history
  • Forenames
    • Erie Thomas Nelson AWMM
    • Erle Thomas Nelson (NOT Erie) Public - Bruce Nelson - Child - 27 November 2018 - From my intimate knowledge of my fathers name and life
  • Surname
    Cartwright AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 12618 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
    WW2 Pre 1940-1941 AWMM Care of Reg. Payner, Matakohe AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mr. N. Cartwright, Matakohe (father) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1940-1941 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 12618 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 1940-1941 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.78 Labourer/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.78
    Dargaville, Northland 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.78
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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
    Erle is my first cousin twice removed through his mother Annie Webb, daughter of Thomas Eli Webb. Public - Peter - Other relative - 21 February 2022 - Genealogical research
  • References
    Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
    p.78 AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
21 February 2022PeterEdinburghOther relative
27 November 2018Bruce NelsonWhangareiChild

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