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Cenotaph record

Edward Elsdon Harris

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edward Elsdon AWMM
  • Surname
    Harris AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Don AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 7551 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1928 Dale Calder Research (2020)
  • 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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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • 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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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Cherry Harris. Plot no., is unknown. No other information AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    5 November 2012 Dale Calder Research (2020)
    Age 84 AWMM
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  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cremated at Maunu Cemetery, Whangarei AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • This record was partially created from data kindly provided by Dale Calder. AWMM
    • Royal New Zealand Navy List (c.1921-c.1970) - kindly provided by Ralph McNabb. AWMM

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