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Ernest James Horwood

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Portrait of Major Ernest James Horwood, Auckland Weekly News, 5 May 1943. Auckland Libraries Heritage Collections AWNS-19430505-18-2. Image has no known copyright restrictions.

Portrait of Major Ernest James Horwood, Auckland Weekly News, 5 May 1943. Auckland Libraries Heritag …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Ernest James AWMM
  • Surname
    Horwood AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 4015 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 1941 AWMM N.Z.P.S., Wellington AWMM
    • Jayforce Pre 1946-1948 AWMM N.Z.P.S. AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW2 Mrs. Horwood, 114 Abel Smith St., Wellington (w) AWMM
    • Jayforce Mrs. Horwood, 114 Abel Smith St., Wellington (w) AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • WW2 1941 2NZEF Nom. Roll 4, p.168 Soldier/Military 2NZEF Nom. Roll 4, p.168
      2NZEF Nom. Roll 4, p.168
    • Jayforce 1946-1948 2NZEF Nom. Roll 16, p.62 Soldier/Military 2NZEF Nom. Roll 16, p.62
      2NZEF Nom. Roll 16, p.62
  • 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

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
  • 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.168 AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1950). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 16 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1946 to 30th June, 1948). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.62 AWMM
    • Borman, C. (1954). Divisional Signals. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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