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Garry Charles Cook Sandston

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Ex Officer's Book, 14th Brigade

Capt. G C C Sandston, M.B.E.

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Garry Charles Cook AWMM
  • Surname
    • Sandston AWMM
    • M.B.E. Public - Dale - Researcher - 17 May 2018 - Officer's Book, 14th Brigade, N.Z.E.F.I.P.
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Gary AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 72167 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    12 July 1917 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    12th July, 1917 Public - Dale - Researcher - 17 May 2018 - Officer's Book, 14th Brigade, N.Z.E.F.I.P.
  • Place of birth
    Christchurch, New Zealand Public - Dale - Researcher - 17 May 2018 - Officer's Book, 14th Brigade, N.Z.E.F.I.P.
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • WW2 Pre 1942 AWMM 400 Durham St., Christchurch AWMM
    • WW2 Pre 1942 AWMM 400 Durham St., Christchurch AWMM
    • WW2 Pre 1945 AWMM 400 Durham St., Christchurch AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW2 Dr. A.S. Sandston, 400 Durham St., Christchurch (f) AWMM
    • WW2 Dr. A.S. Sandston, 400 Durham St., Christchurch (f) AWMM
    • WW2 Dr. A.S. Sandston, 400 Durham St., Christchurch (f) AWMM
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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Biographical information

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Death

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  • Date of death
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Sources

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  • External links
    Nominal rolls - Embarkation rolls J-force personnel from Italy Middle East to Japan. Archives New Zealand (R22440245)
    https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search#/entity/aims-archive/R22440245
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  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1942). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 8 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1942 to 30th June, 1942). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.38 AWMM
    • 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.350 AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 15 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1945 to 31st December, 1945). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.126 AWMM
    • Nominal rolls - Embarkation rolls J-force personnel from Italy Middle East to Japan. Archives New Zealand (R22440245) AWMM
      p.129 AWMM

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18 May 2018DaleAucklandResearcher

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