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Cenotaph record

Alexander Leonard McAllister

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  • Service number
    Malaya 580827 AWMM
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    Malaya, 1960-1964 AWMM
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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Alexander Leonard AWMM
  • Surname
    McAllister AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    Malaya 580827 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    2 September 1940 BDM 2022/2908
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Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    Malaya, 1960-1964 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    Malaya 580827 AWMM
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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    1959 AWMM
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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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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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  • Death
    25 January 2022 BDM 2022/2908
    Age 81 AWMM
    BDM 2022/2908
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  • Obituary
    MCALLISTER, Alexander Leonard (Alex). Regiment No. 580827 Passed away peacefully at Auckland Hospital on 25 January 2022, aged 81. A Service for Alex will be held at Manukau Memorial Gardens on Friday 28 January at 11am. He will be dearly missed by all his family.

    Published by The New Zealand Herald on Jan. 27, 2022. AWMM
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