English Māori William James Fryer Born 29 October 1920 - Died 18 February 2015 PDF Key details Service numberWWII 72213 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rank WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait of W.J. Fryer, 72213 (2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Mandi Lynn 1255-2676. CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0. Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesWilliam James AWMM SurnameFryer AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWII 72213 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth29 October 1920 Births, Deaths and Marriages Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentWW2 Pre 1941 AWMM 52 Allardice St., Dannevirke AWMM WW2 Pre 1943 AWMM 52 Allardice St., Dannevirke AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationWW2 Mrs. M.E. Fryer, 52 Allardice St., Dannevirke (m) AWMM WW2 Mrs. M.E. Fryer, 52 Allardice St., Dannevirke (m) AWMM Relationship statusPre 1941 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM Pre 1943 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWII 72213 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 1941 2NZEF Nom. Roll 6, p.14 Motor Mechanic/Military 2NZEF Nom. Roll 6, p.14 Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui 2NZEF Nom. Roll 6, p.14 WW2 1943 2NZEF Nom. Roll 11, p.45 Motor Mechanic/Military 2NZEF Nom. Roll 11, p.45 Dannevirke, Manawatu-Wanganui 2NZEF Nom. Roll 11, p.45 Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Lance Bombardier/Military 2NZEF Nom. Roll 6, p.14 N.Z. Artillery 2NZEF Nom. Roll 6, p.14 Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM WW2 Sergeant 2NZEF Nom. Roll 11, p.45 Anti-Aircraft Regiment, N.Z. Artillery 2NZEF Nom. Roll 11, p.45 Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM 2nd Embarkation AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rank Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Member of the Paraparaumu RSA. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death18 February 2015 Cemetery Records Age 94 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes CemeteryMangatera Cemetery Dannevirke Tararua District New Zealand AWMM RSA Ashes, Block 5, Plot 7 AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember William James Fryer by laying a poppy. William Fryer William Fryer William James Fryer William Horsman Fryer-Raisher Albert Fryers Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of William James Fryer Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related Serviceperson Norman Arthur Fryer Sources Sources Contribute › External links DocumentsSecond New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1942). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 6 (Embarkations from 1st October, 1941 to 31st December, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM p.14 AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 11 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1943 to 30th June, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM p.45 AWMM This record was partially compiled from information provided by the New Zealand Institute of Professional Photographers (NZIPP) Veteran Portrait Project. AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License