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Brian Augustus Corbett

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1939-45, 437681 Cpl B A CORBETT, RNZAF, died 18 May 1989 aged 66 years He is buried in the Taruheru Cemetery, Gisborne Block RSAAS Plot 96

Brian Augustus CORBETT

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Brian Augustus AWMM
  • Surname
    Corbett AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • Jayforce 437681 AWMM
    • Korea 206140 AWMM
    • WWII 437681 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 26 February 2023 - Gisborne Cemetery Records
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    3 April 1923 Jayforce 14 Squadron (R21077357)
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Service

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

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Death

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Sources

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    • Nominal rolls - Nominal rolls embarkation K-force [Korea Nominal Roll], Archives New Zealand, Wellington, AAYS 8638 AD1/1433 (R22440250) AWMM
    • Chamberlain, H. (2013). The New Zealand Korea Roll : honouring those who served in the New Zealand Armed Forces in Korea, 1950-1957. Wellington, N.Z.: Author. AWMM
    • Jayforce Nominal Roll, Manning: No 14 Squadron (1943-1947), Archives New Zealand. AIR1 17211 (R21077357). AWMM
    • Brocklebank, L.W. (1997). Jayforce : New Zealand and the military occupation of Japan, 1945-48. Auckland, N.Z.: Oxford University Press. AWMM
    • Forms 38' Medical report files - 14 Squadron Japan. Archives New Zealand, AIR1W3869 (R18631080). AWMM

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26 February 2023Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher

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