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Cenotaph record

Robert George Linklater

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Robert George AWMM
  • Surname
    Linklater AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII NZ1140 AWMM
    • 131424 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    28 September 1905 Hanson Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui Hanson
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  • Next of kin on embarkation
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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
    Pilot AWMM
  • Enlistment
    • 16 August 1932 Hanson
    • WW2 4 September 1939 Hanson
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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Commanding Officer, RNZAFNausori, Fiji, November 1944 and Commanding Officer, RNZAF Fiji, May 1945. Source: Hanson, By Such Deeds, p.307. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    4 November 1976 Hanson
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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.307 AWMM

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