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Edmund Howe Platt Taylor

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  • Service number
    • 451132 AWMM
    • Jayforce NZ451132 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Ed AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    Jayforce, 1945-1948 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edmund Howe Platt AWMM
  • Surname
    Taylor AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Ed AWMM
  • Service number
    • 451132 AWMM
    • Jayforce NZ451132 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    27 March 1921 Cenotaph Data Entry Form Whangamomona, Taranaki Cenotaph Data Entry Form
  • 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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  • War
    Jayforce, 1945-1948 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
    • 451132 AWMM
    • Jayforce NZ451132 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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

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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    • Possibly served in J Force AWMM
    • Definately served in J Force (see cemetery plaque) Public - Peter - Other Relative - 13 August 2015 - Cemetery plaque

Death

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  • Death
    18 August 2009 Cenotaph Data Entry Form
    Age 88 AWMM
    Taranaki, New Zealand Cenotaph Data Entry Form
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Kopuatama Cemetery, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand AWMM Block RSA Crem 1 Plot 65 Plot Type Ashes Buried AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
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Sources

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  • References
    • Forms 38' Medical report files - 14 Squadron Japan. Archives New Zealand, AIR1W3869 (R18631080). AWMM
    • Brocklebank, L.W. (1997). Jayforce : New Zealand and the military occupation of Japan, 1945-48. Auckland, N.Z.: Oxford University Press. AWMM

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13 August 2015PeterAuckland NZOther Relative

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