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William Charles Arnold

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Gravestone detail for Leading Aircraftman William Charles Arnold, Porirua City Cemetery, Porirua, Wellington. Image kindly provided by John Forrest (July 2021).

Gravestone detail for Leading Aircraftman William Charles Arnold, Porirua City Cemetery, Porirua, We …

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    William Charles AWMM
  • Surname
    Arnold AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII NZ439447 AWMM
    • WWII 439447 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1917 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 NZ439447 AWMM
    • WWII 439447 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
  • 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
    22 March 1974 AWMM
    Age 57 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Porirua City Cemetery, Porirua, Wellington AWMM Plot 6, Row SA, Public (Non-Conformist) Area AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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    New Zealand, World War II Ballot Lists, 1940–1945. [Extracted from the New Zealand Gazette.] CD-ROM. Ravensbourne, Dunedin, New Zealand: Colonial CD Books, n.d. AWMM

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