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Cenotaph record

Valdemar Jens Andersen

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  • Service number
    • WWI O/1047 AWMM
    • O/1047 AWMM
    • WWII O/1047 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Val AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Navy AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Valdemar Jens AWMM
  • Surname
    Andersen AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Val AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWI O/1047 AWMM
    • O/1047 AWMM
    • WWII O/1047 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    21 March 1919 AWMM Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM
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  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
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Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Navy AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWI O/1047 AWMM
    • O/1047 AWMM
    • WWII O/1047 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
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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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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Was a British Colonial Service administrator for New Zealand. Governor of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands (1961–1969). AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    2004 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery name
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
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Memorials

Memorial

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