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Cenotaph record

Māori

Ernest Frank Turchie

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Ernest Frank AWMM
  • Surname
    Turchie AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 61862 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    7 July 1917 AWMM New Plymouth, Taranaki AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1941 AWMM C/o C.J. Oliver, Lepperton AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs. C. Turchie, Lemon St., New New Plymouth (m) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 1941 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM
    • Married AWMM
      Married Nola Rose Maud Underwood (1921-1989). 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 61862 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 1941 2NZEF Nom. Roll 4, p.357 Farmhand/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 4, p.357
    New Plymouth, Taranaki 2NZEF Nom. Roll 4, p.357
  • 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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Death

About death

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  • Death
    18 October 1993 AWMM
    New Plymouth, Taranaki AWMM
  • Date of death
    14th October 1993 Public - Arthur - Child - 25 April 2020 - I was there.
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
    Wellington Public - Arthur - Child - 25 April 2020 - I was there
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Makara Public - Arthur - Child - 25 April 2020 - I was there
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
    Photograph (ref: SW1923-1965.01045) held by Puke Ariki Museum, New Plymouth, New Zealand : pukeariki.com - Please do not reproduce without permission from Puke Ariki. Contact images@pukeariki.com for more information.
    https://collection.pukeariki.com/objects/92612
    Further Reference
  • Documents
    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.357 AWMM

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