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Douglas Regan Jones-Sexton

  • Service number
    WWII 487880 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Douglas Ragan Jones Sexton AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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2nd NZEF, 487880 Pte D R JONES-SEXTON, NZ Infantry, died 6 June 1990 aged 79 years.JONES-SEXTON - in loving memory of ALICE, wife of Doug and loved mother of Jim, Dennis & Barbara.Both are buried in the Taruheru Cemetery - Blk 30 Plot 63

Douglas Ragan JONES-SEXTON

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Douglas Regan AWMM
  • Surname
    Jones-Sexton AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Douglas Ragan Jones Sexton AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 487880 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    9 June 1911 Public source
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
    NZ Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 8 December 2023 - NZ BDM Birth Records
  • Birth notes
    Son of James William Frederick & Kate Louise JONES-SEXTON Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 8 December 2023 - NZ BDM Birth Records
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Makaraka AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs. A. Jones-Sexton, Makaraka AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Married/WWII AWMM
    • Douglas Raglan JONES-SEXTON married Alice MUIR of Gisborne Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 8 December 2023 - NZ BDM Marriage Records

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 487880 AWMM
  • Military service
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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown 2NZEF Nom Roll 11 Driver/Military 2NZEF Nom Roll 11
    Gisborne, New Zealand 2NZEF Nom Roll 11
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  • Age on enlistment

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Prisoner of war

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Medical history

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Biographical information

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  • He was the son of Kate Louise and James William Frederick Jones-Sexton ( BDM)

    His name is incorrectly listed on the nominal roll as: Sexton, Douglas Ragan Jones

    He was married to Alice (nee Muir) He had 3 Children: James Douglas b 1931, Dennis Ragan b1935, Barbara b 1936 ( Public Source, 27/04/2015) AWMM

Death

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Sources

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  • External links
    https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/search/
    Sources Used
  • References
    • Cenotaph data entry form AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 11 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1943 to 30th June, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.116 AWMM

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08 December 2023Lorraine Mona Gisborne Researcher

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