Harold Oswald Gilbert Pinel

Born 5 May 1921 - Died 7 March 2008

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Service number
- WWII NZ421655 AWMM
- WWII 421655 AWMM
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Armed force / branch
Air Force AWMM
Last rank
Leading Aircraftman/Military AWMM
War
World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

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Harold Oswald Gilbert AWMM
Surname
Pinel AWMM
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- WWII NZ421655 AWMM
- WWII 421655 AWMM
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Male AWMM
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5 May 1921 AWMM AWMM
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WW2 20 Coombes Road, Remuera, Auckland AWMM
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Electrical contractor/Civilian AWMM
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War
World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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Armed force / branch
Air Force AWMM
Service number
- WWII NZ421655 AWMM
- WWII 421655 AWMM
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- Pacific Star AWMM
- New Zealand Defence Service Medal (Regular clasp) AWMM
- New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM
- War Medal 1939-1945 AWMM

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Enlistment
20 March 1942 AWMM Electrician/Civilian AWMM
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WW2 Royal New Zealand Air Force, No. 15 Squadron AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force AWMM

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16 October 1945 AWMM Leading Aircraftman/Military AWMM

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7 March 2008 AWMM
Age 86 AWMM
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