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Othello Joseph Morell

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My Battery 161, A Troop, New Zealand Artillery, [Shorty Milne, Hikutaia, NZ, H L Hunter, Invercargill, South Island, Rud, W.M. 10 Bowmont St, Invercargill, A. Bailey, 72 Wharf St ?, Newfoundland, R.B. O'Meara, Auckland, O.A Anderson, 54 ? Main Cres, Grafton, Edinburgh, Scotland, OJ Morell, Albert St, Hamilton East]. William Henry Deakin photographs (PH-1996-185). Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira. PH-1996-185-3_001.

My Battery 161, A Troop, New Zealand Artillery, [Shorty Milne, Hikutaia, NZ, H L Hunter, Invercargil …

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Othello Joseph AWMM
  • Surname
    Morell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    Korea 203611 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • 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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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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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Death

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  • Death
    17 November 1951 AWMM
    Age 30 AWMM
    Korea, Asia AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    NZ Herald, 22 November 1951, p. 8. AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

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Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
    New Zealand in the Korean War. NZHistory online.
    http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/war/korean-war
    Further Reference
  • References
    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

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