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Rupert Lawrence Roberts

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Rupert Lawrence AWMM
  • Surname
    Roberts AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 43074 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    10 January 1917 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    10/01/1917 Public - Jennifer - Child - 18 October 2017 - Family Oral History - Daughter Jennifer
  • Place of birth
    Goldsborough, Westland, New Zealand Public - Jennifer - Child - 18 October 2017 - Family Oral History - Daughter Jennifer
  • Birth notes
    Comes from Family of 13. 4th eldest,4 Men went away on active service in WWII all returned home Public - Jennifer - Child - 18 October 2017 - Family Oral History - Daughter Jennifer
  • Address before enlistment
    • WW2 Pre 1941 AWMM C/o Mental Hospital, Hokianga AWMM
    • Hokitika Not Hokianga Public - Jennifer - Child - 18 October 2017 - Family Oral History - Daughter Jennifer
  • Post war occupation
    Tavi Driver, then Psychiatric Charge Nurse, Seaview Mental Hospital Public - Jennifer - Child - 18 October 2017 - Family Oral History - Daughter Jennifer
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW2 Mrs. M. Roberts, c/o. Westland Hospital, Hokianga (w) AWMM
    • Hokitika not Hokianga Public - Jennifer - Child - 18 October 2017 - Family Oral History - Daughter Jennifer
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 1941 AWMM Married/WWII AWMM
    • Maude Roberts Nee Mercott Public - Jennifer - Child - 18 October 2017 - Family Oral History - Daughter Jennifer

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 43074 AWMM
  • Military service
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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
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery name
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
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Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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    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.301 AWMM

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18 October 2017JenniferHokitika nzChild

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