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Cenotaph record

Alexander Wilson

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Alexander AWMM
  • Surname
    Wilson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII 40257 AWMM
    • WWII NZ40257 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Anglican, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWII 40257 AWMM
    • WWII NZ40257 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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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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  • Attached to the Royal Canadian Air Force for Advanced Training. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    23 July 1970 Manawatu District Council
    Age 51 AWMM
    Manawatu, North Island Manawatu District Council
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Plot 229, Row 132, Block 1. Feilding Cemetery AWMM
  • Cemetery name
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
    Volume 3. p.603 AWMM

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