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Clifford George Edward Butterfield

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from Press 7 Jan 1942 when he was reported missing

Clifford George Edward Butterfield

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Clifford George Edward AWMM
  • Surname
    Butterfield AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 16708 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    17 August 1915 Public - rachel - Other relative - 12 October 2021 - death record bdmhistorical
  • Place of birth
    Christchurch Public - rachel - Other relative - 12 October 2021 - where parent's living
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1941 AWMM 134 Selwyn Street, Spreydon AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Hardware traveller Public - rachel - Other relative - 12 October 2021 - father's probate files, open access
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW2 Mr. A. Butterfield, 134 Selwyn St., Spreydon (f) AWMM
    • Arthur Butterfield Public - rachel - Other relative - 12 October 2021 - father's name on birth record
  • Relationship status
    Pre 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 16708 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
    • WW2 POW - Dulag VIII-A, Gorlitz, Germany 2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. N.Z. 1945.
      2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. N.Z. 1945.
    • WW2 POW - P.G. 57, Gruppignano, Udine, Italy Italy Imperial POW Alphabetical List
      Italy, Europe Italy Imperial POW Alphabetical List
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number
    WWII 32613 AWMM

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
    • Great Britain Army. (1945). Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. Zenodo Record.
      https://zenodo.org/records/3955186
      Further Reference
    • Great Britain Army. (1945). Italy : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. Zenodo Record.
      https://zenodo.org/records/4560909
      Further Reference
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 4 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1941 to 30 June, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.52 AWMM
    • Great Britain Army. (1945). Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. AWMM
    • Great Britain Army. (1945). Italy : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. AWMM

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12 October 2021rachelaucklandOther relative

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