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Francis Domionick Delgrosso

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Portrait of Frank Delgrosso in uniform. Image kindly provided by Avis Morris (April 2019). Image may be subject to copyright restrictions.

Portrait of Frank Delgrosso in uniform. Image kindly provided by Avis Morris (April 2019). Image may …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Francis Domionick AWMM
  • Surname
    Delgrosso AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Frank AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 429956 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Catholic, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    28 January 1924 AWMM AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 49 Pompellier Terrace, Ponsonby AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Fitter & turner/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mr F. Delgrosso (father), 49 Pompellier Terrace, Ponsonby, Auckland AWMM
  • Relationship status
    1942 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

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 15 August 1942 AWMM
    Age 18 AWMM
    Fitter & turner/Civilian AWMM
  • 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
    • Height, WWII AWMM
      5'7" AWMM
    • Hair colour, WWII AWMM
      Light brown AWMM
    • Eye colour, WWII AWMM
      Grey AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    24 September 2005 AWMM
    Age 81 AWMM
    AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Waikaraka Park, Onehunga AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists, 1940–1945. [Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette.] CD-ROM. Ravensbourne, Dunedin, New Zealand: Colonial CD Books, n.d. AWMM
      1942, p.7 AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM

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26 October 2021AvisMt AlbertChild

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