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Frank Leslie Brown

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Frank Leslie AWMM
  • Surname
    Brown AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 25137 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Anglican, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    21 June 1922 Mangere Historical Society Napier, Hawkes Bay Mangere Historical Society
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 3 Pirangi Street, Tamaki AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 25137 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Market gardener/Civilian Mangere Historical Society
  • 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
    • Height, WWII AWMM
      67 Inches AWMM
    • Eye colour, WWII AWMM
      Blue AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Did not embark

    Son of Walter George and Millicent Vera Doris Dobias of Kiwi Esplanade (Source: Mangere Historical Society)

    Married Florence Gwendoline Carter in 1941 (Source:Mangere Historical Society)

    Attended Seddon Tech and Mangere Bridge School (Source:Mangere Historical Society) AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    30 November 1986 Mangere Historical Society
    Auckland City, Auckland Mangere Historical Society
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Mangere Lawn Cemetery Crematorium, 85 McKenzie Road, Mangere Bridge Auckland AWMM Plot 34, Row B 18Y, B/Y Row, Burial Plaque AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    Mangere Historical Society: This record was kindly researched by the Mangere Historical Society. AWMM

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