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George Francis William Lewis

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Portrait of Lewis George, R33871 (2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Tony Carter 2364. CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Portrait of Lewis George, R33871 (2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Tony Carter 2364. CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    George Francis William AWMM
  • Surname
    Lewis AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • Jayforce 817966 AWMM
    • Korea R33871 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    21 June 1927 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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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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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  • Member of the 1272 RSA. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    9 May 2015 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name

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Sources

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  • External links
    IN HONOUR: New Zealand’s surviving WWII veterans (Stuff.co.nz). Published 25 April 2020.
    https://interactives.stuff.co.nz/2020/in-honour/index.html
    Further Reference
  • References
    This record was partially compiled from information provided by the New Zealand Institute of Professional Photographers (NZIPP) Veteran Portrait Project. AWMM

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