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James Alexander Marston

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During WW2.

James Alexander Marston

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    James Alexander AWMM
  • Surname
    Marston AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 71531 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    12/1919 Public - Aaron - Direct descendant - 7 August 2020 - What I know.
  • Place of birth
    Dunedin, New Zealand Public - Aaron - Direct descendant - 7 August 2020 - What I know.
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • WW2 Pre 1942 AWMM 3 Driver St., St. Kilda, Dunedin AWMM
    • WW2 Pre 1942 AWMM 3 Driver St., St. Kilda, Dunedin AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW2 Mrs. A. Marston, 3 Driver St., St. Kilda, Dunedin (m) AWMM
    • WW2 Mrs. G.E. Marston, 3 Driver St., St. Kilda, Dunedin (m) AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 71531 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
  • 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
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1942). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 7 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1942 to 31st March, 1942). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.96 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.267 AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
07 August 2020AaronCromwell, New ZealandDirect descendant

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