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Donald Hampden Butt

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Donald Hamden Butt

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Donald Hampden AWMM
  • Surname
    Butt AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    Jayforce Y71575 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    13 February 1929 AWMM
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  • Place of birth
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  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
    Airframe fitter/Civilian AWMM
  • Enlistment
    Jayforce 6 July 1946 AWMM
  • 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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  • Served in J Force, Japan. Invalided out of RNZAF 1969 with Radiation sickness. Veteran source. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    30 August 1970 AWMM
    Blenheim, Marlborough AWMM
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  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
    Hastings Cemetery, Hastings, Hawke's Bay AWMM Plot 440, Block CRG AWMM
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Sources

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    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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10 January 2024Brian Hamilton Child

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