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Robert Ruahine Anderson

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Robert Ruahine AWMM
  • Surname
    Anderson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 606144 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 1943 AWMM 47 Antigua St., Christchurch AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs. I.N. Anderson, 18 Conway St., Spreydon, Christchurch (w) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1943 AWMM Married/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 606144 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 1943 2NZEF Nom. Roll 10, p.4 Storeman/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 10, p.4
    Christchurch, Canterbury 2NZEF Nom. Roll 10, p.4
  • 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

About death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
    21st July, 1976 Public - Joseph - Direct descendant - 18 August 2019 - Gravestone
  • Age at death
    65 Public - Joseph - Direct descendant - 18 August 2019 - Gravestone
  • Place of death
    Christchurch, New Zealand Public - Joseph - Direct descendant - 18 August 2019 - Family documents
  • Cause of death
    Heart Attack Public - Joseph - Direct descendant - 18 August 2019 - Family
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Ruru Lawn Cemetery Public - Joseph - Direct descendant - 18 August 2019 - Gravestone
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Dearly loved husband of Isabella and loved father of Heather and Malcom Public - Joseph - Direct descendant - 18 August 2019 - Gravestone
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  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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Sources

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    Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 10 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1943 to 31st March, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
    p.4 AWMM

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18 August 2019PaulaChristchurch, New Zealand Direct descendant

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