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Leslie Arthur Booth

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Leslie Arthur AWMM
  • Surname
    Booth AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 273851 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    21 November 1921 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    21st November 1921 Public - Fiona Joh - Child - 15 August 2015 - Birth Certificate
  • Place of birth
    Ravensbourne, Dunedin. Public - Fiona Joh - Child - 15 August 2015 - Birth Certificate
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Athol Place, Ravensbourne, Dunedin AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Foreman, Cadbury Fry Hudson. Barman Papakura RSA. Public - Fiona Joh - Child - 15 August 2015 - Family Papers
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW2 Mr G. Booth (father), Athol Place, Ravensbourne, Dunedin AWMM
    • Mr Clifford Daniel Booth and Mrs Annie Booth Public - Fiona Joh - Child - 15 August 2015 - Birth Certificate
  • Relationship status
    • Single/WWII AWMM
    • Married Agnes Jarvie Wilson Robb Public - Fiona Joh - Child - 15 August 2015 - Marriage Certificate

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 273851 AWMM
  • Military service
    N Force N-Force R22440250
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Printer/Civilian 2NZEF Nom Roll 10
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details

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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Death

About death

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  • Death
    15 August 2014 New Zealand Herald
    Age 92 AWMM
    New Zealand Herald
  • 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

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Sources

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    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 10 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1943 to 31st March, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.9 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      19/08/2014 AWMM
    • Nominal Rolls - Embarkation N-Force [Norfolk Force Embarkation Rolls], Archives New Zealand, Wellington, AAYS 8638 AD1/1428 (R22440218) AWMM
    • Gillespie, O. (1952). The Pacific. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
15 August 2015Fiona JohTakanini, New Zealand.Child
15 August 2015Fiona JoyTakanini, New Zealand.Child

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