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Jack Alexander Anderson

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Jack Alexander AWMM
  • Surname
    Anderson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    J. A. Anderson AWMM
  • Service number
    • Vietnam 72890 AWMM
    • D72890 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    13 July 1930 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
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  • 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
    Supply/Military AWMM
  • Enlistment
    15 January 1950 AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • 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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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Movements WO from 41 Sqn RNZAF based in Saigon. He arranged all flights in and out of Vietnam from 30 Jan 1969. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    25 January 2023 AWMM
    Age 92 AWMM
    Blockhouse Bay, Auckland AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Subritsky, M. (Ed). (1995). The Vietnam scrapbook: The second ANZAC adventure. Papakura, N.Z.: Three Feathers Publishing Co. AWMM
    • Hall, C. (2014). No front line : inside stories of New Zealand's Vietnam War. Auckland, New Zealand : Penguin Books. AWMM
    • This record was created from data kindly provided by the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. AWMM
    • Wingfield, D. (2021). More than just a number: 80344 Declined. Christchurch, N.Z.: Author. AWMM

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