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Leonard Sidney Donnelley

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Leonard Sidney AWMM
  • Surname
    Donnelley AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Len AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWII NZ1397 AWMM
    • WWII 1397 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    12 June 1906 BDM 1987/49040 BDM 1987/49040
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  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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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

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Leonard Donnelley was the son of Jack and Maud Donnelley.

    Joined the RNZAF Services Active Reserves on 7 Aug 1956 with the rank of Squadron Leader. Was moved to the retired list in 1961. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    1 August 1987 BDM 1987/49040
    Age 81 AWMM
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  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
    Whenua Tapu Cemetery, Porirua, Wellington AWMM Servicepersons Ashes Area, Row I, Plot 12 AWMM
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