John Edmund Foote PDF Key details Service numberWWII 452413 AWMM Also known asFootey AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW2 Captain/Military Cenotaph Data Entry from 25 Field Battery, New Zealand Artillery Cenotaph Data Entry from WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesJohn Edmund AWMM SurnameFoote AWMM Ingoa Also known asFootey AWMM Service numberWWII 452413 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentWW2 1943 AWMM 77 Jeffreys Road, Christchurch AWMM WW2 1945 AWMM 77 Jeffreys Road, Christchurch AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationWW2 Mr A.E. Foote(father), 77 Jeffreys Road, Christchurch AWMM WW2 Mr A.E. Foote (father), 77 Jeffreys Road, Christchurch AWMM Relationship statusPre 1943 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM 1945 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign1945-1948 AWMM Jay-Force occupation of Japan post WW2 AWMM Following Japan's surrender in 1945 Allied Forces, including New Zealanders, Australians, Canadians, and Indians, entered Japan as an occupying force, to restore the peace, clean debris from the atomic blast, help rebuild and direct Japan into a democratic society. Initially called BCOF (British Commonwealth Occupation Force), they became known as J Force. Some of the New Zealand troops were sent to Japan direct from Italy, and many went from New Zealand. The last New Zealand J Force troops returned home in 1948. AWMM Italy AWMM Solomon Islands Campaign AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWII 452413 AWMM Military serviceNew Zealand Artillery, 5 Field Regiment Cenotaph Data Entry Form Territorials Cenotaph Data Entry Form 3rd Field Regiment AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 2 July 1940 2NZEF Nom Roll 11 Age 18 AWMM Draper/Civilian 2NZEF Nom Roll 11 Christchurch, Canterbury 2NZEF Nom Roll 11 Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 2nd Lieutenant/Military 2NZEF Nom Roll 11 New Zealand Artillery AWMM WW2 Lieutenant/Military 2NZEF Nom Roll 15 New Zealand Artillery AWMM 2nd embarkation AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHeight, WWII AWMM 6 feet 1 inch AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW2 Dec 1946 AWMM Captain/Military Cenotaph Data Entry from 25 Field Battery, New Zealand Artillery Cenotaph Data Entry from Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Husband of Josephine Stewart McBride in 1947; who worked as a secretary for the U.S. Naval Supply Depot in Auckland during 1944/45Father of four children, Bob, Ian, Helen and Roger AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember John Edmund Foote by laying a poppy. Ivy Winifred Foote Jack Foote John Edmund Foote Kenneth Rex Foote Kevin George Foote Lay a poppy for 2020 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of John Edmund Foote Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External links DocumentsSecond 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.43 AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 15 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1945 to 31st December, 1945). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM p.49 AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
