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Frederick Oberlin Dawson

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Frederick Oberlin AWMM
  • Surname
    Dawson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 12417 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    23 February 1909 AWMM London (England) AWMM
  • Date of birth
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  • Address before enlistment
    • WW2 Pre 1940-1941 AWMM Cutfield St., Inglewood AWMM
    • WW2 Pre 1943 AWMM Cutfield St., Inglewood AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW2 Mrs. G.M. Dawson, care of Nurses' Home, Waikato Hospital, Hamilton (wife) AWMM
    • WW2 Mrs. G.M. Dawson, c/o P.O., Mt. Maunganui, Tauranga (w) AWMM
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Service

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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Medical history

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Biographical information

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  • Rev. F. O. Dawson, MC, m.i.d.; Putaruru; born London, 23 Feb 1909; Anglican minister. (Source: Dawson, W.D. 18 Battalion and Armoured Regiment. p.326.) AWMM

Death

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Sources

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    • Dawson, W. (1961). 18 Battalion and Armoured Regiment. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM
      pp.91, 183, 252, 326. AWMM
    • Pringle, D., & Glue, W. (1957). 20 Battalion and Armoured Regiment. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM
      pp.305, 310, 319, 419-20. AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.118 AWMM
    • 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.22 AWMM
    • Green, A. T., Jamieson, H. R., Jamieson, Vera, and Hobbs, Margaret. Tell Our Story. World War II in North Africa : History of the New Zealand 6th Field Ambulance, 14 June 1942 to 6 October 1943. Wellington [N.Z.]: Margaret Hobbs, 1999. Print. AWMM

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