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Roy Alexander McLennan

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Roy Alexander AWMM
  • Surname
    McLennan AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII NZD9834 AWMM
    • WWII NZ4314022 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    30 October 1924 Public source
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Wairere Rd., Melling, Lower Hutt AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Factory employee/Civilian Ballot List, 1943
  • 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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  • Attended Rongotai College and Nelson College. Public source.

    Later Mayor of Nelson, 1971-1980. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    18 September 2013 Cemetery Record
    Age 88 AWMM
    Nelson, Tasman Cemetery Record
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Marsden Valley Cemetery, AWMM Plot 72, Block 7D, Returned Servicemen Area AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: Nelson Mail, 20-21 September 2013 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • Personnel - Demobilisation - RNZN [Royal New Zealand Navy], Archives New Zealand, Wellington, N1/427 (R21465798) AWMM
    • 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
      1943 AWMM
    • Royal New Zealand Navy List (c.1921-c.1970) - kindly provided by Ralph McNabb. This list was not collated by McNabb but was sourced from the Royal New Zealand Navy. AWMM

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