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Henry Ellesmere Hewitt

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Henry (Harry) Hewitt

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Henry Ellesmere AWMM
  • Surname
    Hewitt AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 48211 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
    Dunedin Public - Shirley - Child - 24 October 2021 - Family
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1944 AWMM 9 Hereford St., Roslyn, Dunedin AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Chartered Accountant Public - Shirley - Child - 24 October 2021 - Family papers
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs. E.W. Hewitt, 9 Hereford St., Roslyn, Dunedin (m) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 1944 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM
    • Married Public - Shirley - Child - 24 October 2021 - Family papers

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 1944 2NZEF Nom. Roll 14, p.43 Painter & Paperhanger/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 14, p.43
    Dunedin, Otago 2NZEF Nom. Roll 14, p.43
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • 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

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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. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 14 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1944 to 31st December, 1944). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.43 AWMM
    • Nominal rolls - Embarkation rolls J-force personnel from Italy Middle East to Japan. Archives New Zealand (R22440245) AWMM
      p.102 AWMM

Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
24 October 2021ShirleyBrisbane, AustraliaChild
21 October 2021Rex ElliottAuckland Super City, NZDirect descendant

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