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Leslie Claude Burlace

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  • Service number
    WWII 234602 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Les Public - Keiarn Chey - Direct descendant - 7 July 2018 - Family Files
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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Photograph of Private Burlace 234602. Image kindly provided by Keiarn George (June 2018). Image may be subject to copyright restrictions.

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Leslie Claude AWMM
  • Surname
    Burlace AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Les Public - Keiarn Chey - Direct descendant - 7 July 2018 - Family Files
  • Service number
    WWII 234602 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    3 August 1920 AWMM Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1942 AWMM 6 Claudius St., Dannevirke AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs. M.J. Burlace, 62 Ferguson St., Palmerston N. (w) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 1942 AWMM Married/WWII AWMM
    • Married 10th September 1941 Public - Keiarn Chey - Direct descendant - 7 July 2018 - Family Files

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 234602 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 1942 2NZEF Nom. Roll 9, p.57 Surveyor 2NZEF Nom. Roll 9, p.57
    Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui 2NZEF Nom. Roll 9, p.57
  • Occupation before enlistment
    Bee Keeper Public - Keiarn Chey - Direct descendant - 7 July 2018 - Family Files
  • Age on enlistment
    22 Years Old, when he left. And 25 Years Old when he got back!. Public - Keiarn Chey - Direct descendant - 7 July 2018 - Family Files

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
    Private Public - Keiarn Chey - Direct descendant - 11 July 2018 - Military Files

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    10 April 2005 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
    84 Years Public - Keiarn Chey - Direct descendant - 7 July 2018 - Family Files
  • Place of death
    15 Watling Street, Tauranga Public - Keiarn Chey - Direct descendant - 7 July 2018 - Family Files
  • Cause of death
    Acute Left Ventricular Failure Public - Keiarn Chey - Direct descendant - 7 July 2018 - Doctor's & Coroner's Files
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Pyes Pa Cemetery, Tauranga Public - Keiarn Chey - Direct descendant - 7 July 2018 - Family Files
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 9 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1942 to 31st December, 1942). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
    p.57 AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
11 July 2018Keiarn CheyAucklandDirect descendant

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