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Cenotaph record

Philip Mills Anker

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Memorial card image of Flight Lieutenant Philip Mills Anker. Image kindly provided by John Forrest (November 2020).

Memorial card image of Flight Lieutenant Philip Mills Anker. Image kindly provided by John Forrest ( …

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Philip Mills AWMM
  • Surname
    Anker AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII NZ37218 AWMM
    • WWII 37218 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    22 March 1913 Cemetery Record
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    Mechanical engineer/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
    Engineer/Military Appointments List
  • Enlistment
    1936 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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Death

About death

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  • Death
    5 August 1997 Cemetery Record
    Age 84 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Fairhall Cemetery, Springlands, Blenheim, Marlborough AWMM Plot 5, Row 12, Block 3, RSA Ashes AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    'Births', Evening Post, 1 July 1940. Papers Past.
    https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/EP19400701.2.2
    Further Reference
  • References
    New Zealand, World War II Appointments, Promotions, Transfers and Resignations, 1939–1945. [Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette.] CD-ROM. Ravensbourne, Dunedin, New Zealand: Colonial CD Books, n.d. AWMM

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