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Cenotaph record

Noel Douglas Svendsen

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Noel Douglas AWMM
  • Surname
    Svendsen AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII NZ416800 AWMM
    • WWII 416800 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    11 October 1914 Cemetery Record
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 28 College St., Wanganui AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Linotype operator/Civilian AWMM
  • 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
    Armourer/Military AWMM
  • Enlistment
    WW2 1941 AWMM Linotypist/Civilian AWMM
  • 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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  • No 2 Arm Cse Levin 1942 - No 2 Support Unit, Gaudacanal and Japan in J Force. Public source. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    16 May 2010 Cemetery Record
    Age 95 AWMM
    Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui Cemetery Record
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Aramoho Cemetery, Aramoho, Whanganui AWMM Plot 61, Papaiti Lawn AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

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Sources

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  • References
    • 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
    • Brocklebank, L.W. (1997). Jayforce : New Zealand and the military occupation of Japan, 1945-48. Auckland, N.Z.: Oxford University Press. AWMM

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