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John Slingsby Barraud

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Slingsby AWMM
  • Surname
    Barraud AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII NZ391200 AWMM
    • WWII 131814 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    7 October 1915 Noel Smith Research Project Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM
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Service

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
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  • Enlistment
    WW2 6 November 1939 AWMM
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Prisoner of war

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Biographical information

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  • Established the first photographic interpretation unit in the RNZAF in 1944. Source: Hanson, By Such Deeds, p.74.

    Born Palmerston North, died Taupo. Air photo pioneer for RNZAF - Solomons and Bismark area photo interpretation was crucial. AWMM

Death

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    • 8 April 1994 AWMM
      Taupo, Waikato AWMM
    • 8 April 1994 Noel Smith Research Project
      Age 79 AWMM
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Sources

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    • Hanson, C. (2001). By such deeds: honours and awards in the Royal New Zealand Air Force, 1923-1999. Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
      p.74 AWMM
    • This record was partially completed by information provided by Noel George Smith (2020-2021). AWMM

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