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John Mathers Bailey

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Visited Granddad in April 2017

Upper Hutt War Cemetery

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Mathers AWMM
  • Surname
    Bailey AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII 412183 AWMM
    • WWII NZ412183 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    19 August 1914 AWMM County Tyrone, Northern Ireland AWMM
  • 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 412183 AWMM
    • WWII NZ412183 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    13 April 1941 AWMM
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  • 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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Death

About death

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  • Death
    2 November 1967 AWMM
    Lower Hutt, Wellington AWMM
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  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
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Memorials

Memorial

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  • Thank-you for memorializing my Granddad, Grandpa Bailey my Mum's Dad. I will share more and contribute what I have to this wonderful site and Maori portal for all veterans of NZ whom served the Commonwealth.
    Public - Darin Abraham - Direct descendant - 21 April 2021
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Sources

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  • References
    • Hanson, C. (2001). By such deeds: honours and awards in the Royal New Zealand Air Force, 1923-1999. Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
    • List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - Embarkation Lists, November 1940 - July 1942. Archives New Zealand, Wellington (R17845762). AWMM

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21 April 2021Darin Abraham Auckland, New ZealandDirect descendant

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