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Gwendoline Elizabeth Kempthorne

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  • Service number
    WWII 60332 AWMM
  • Also known as
    • Gwendolyn Scott AWMM
    • Scott AWMM
    • Gwendoline Elizabeth Scott AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Gwendoline Elizabeth AWMM
  • Surname
    Kempthorne AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Gwendolyn Scott AWMM
    • Scott AWMM
    • Gwendoline Elizabeth Scott AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 60332 AWMM
  • Gender
    Female AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    7 March 1909 WWII NZANS Roll
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • WW2 Pre 1940-1941 AWMM Wellington Hospital, Wellington AWMM
    • WW2 Pre 1941 AWMM C/o Public Hospital, Wellington AWMM
    • WW2 Pre 1942 AWMM C/o Public Hospital, Wellington AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW2 Miss C. Kempthorne, Records Office, Hospital, Wellington (sister) AWMM
    • WW2 Miss C. Kempthorne, Records Office, Hospital, Wellington (s) AWMM
    • WW2 Miss C. Kempthorne, Records Office, Hospital, Wellington (s) AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
    1935 WWII NZANS Roll
    Place of Nursing training and date of qualification / registration AWMM
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • WW2 1940-1941 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.253 Nurse 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.253
      2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.253
    • WW2 1941 2NZEF Nom. Roll 6, p.20 Nurse 2NZEF Nom. Roll 6, p.20
      2NZEF Nom. Roll 6, p.20
    • WW2 1942 2NZEF Nom. Roll 9, p.215 Nurse 2NZEF Nom. Roll 9, p.215
      2NZEF Nom. Roll 9, p.215
  • 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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    • Wife of Henry M.; aunt of John Kempthorne Watson, Peter Watson, Roger Watson AWMM
    • Sister of Wyn, Ralph, Oak, Mabel, Gladys, Clarice, Kathleen and Rita Kempthorne Public - Marianne Clare - Other relative - 16 September 2017 - family photos and oral history

Death

About death

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  • Death
    1 July 2008 AWMM
    Age 99 AWMM
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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death notice: New Zealand Herald, July 2008 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

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Sources

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  • External links
    New Zealand Military Nursing: New Zealand Army Nursing Service - Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps
    http://www.nzans.org/index.htm
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.253 AWMM
    • Second 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.20 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.215 AWMM
    • New Zealand Military Nursing - A History of the R.N.Z.N.C. Boer War to Present Day AWMM
      Kendall, S. & Corbett, D. (1990). p. 158 AWMM
    • Service Women Project: Sponsorship to research this record was kindly provided by the Auckland Returned Services Association, Returned Servicewomen's Branch; Marjorie Traill, Dorothy Grant, Daphne Shaw and Margaret Woollett. AWMM
    • McNabb, S. (2015). 100 years New Zealand military nursing : New Zealand Army nursing service : Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps, 1915-2015. Hawke's Bay, N.Z.: Sherayl McNabb. AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death notice: New Zealand Herald, July 2008 AWMM
    • Nominal rolls - Embarkation rolls B-force 8th infantry brigade group [New Zealand Military Forces - "B" Force - Embarkation Roll]. Archives New Zealand, Wellington, AAYS 8638 AD1/1421 (R22440171) AWMM
    • Gillespie, O. (1952). The Pacific. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
16 September 2017Marianne ClareWellington, New ZealandOther relative

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