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John Johnston Jacobs

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Johnston AWMM
  • Surname
    Jacobs AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 10185 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    4 August 1918 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    4th August 1918 Public - michael - Direct descendant - 10 April 2019 - Family
  • Place of birth
    Crushington (Reefton) Public - michael - Direct descendant - 10 April 2019 - Family
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1940 AWMM Ikamatua, via Greymouth, West Coast AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Forestry Worker,Coal Miner Public - michael - Direct descendant - 10 April 2019 - Family
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mr. T. Jacobs, Railway House, 316 Shakespeare St., Greymouth (father) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1940 AWMM Single/WWII 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 10185 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 1940 2NZEF Nom. Roll 2, p.95 Mill hand/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 2, p.95
    Greymouth, Grey District 2NZEF Nom. Roll 2, p.95
  • 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
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

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. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
    p.95 AWMM

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10 April 2019michaelNew ZealandDirect descendant

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