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John Onslow Fennessy

  • Service number
    WWII 13069 AWMM
  • Also known as
    Onnie Public - Stephen - Other relative - 26 November 2015 - Family oral history
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Onslow AWMM
  • Surname
    Fennessy AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Onnie Public - Stephen - Other relative - 26 November 2015 - Family oral history
  • Service number
    WWII 13069 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Naseby, Central Otago AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Forestry Worker. Leading hand at the Naseby State Forest Public - Stephen - Other relative - 26 November 2015 - Family oral history
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mr. J. Fennessy, Naseby, Central Otago AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1940-1941 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Greece, Crete, North Africa Public - Stephen John - Other relative - 26 November 2015 - Family oral history
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 13069 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown 2NZEF Nom Roll 3 Labourer/Civilian 2NZEF Nom Roll 3
    Ranfurly, Otago 2NZEF Nom Roll 3
  • 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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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
    18 July 1988 Public - Stephen - Other relative - 26 November 2015 - Gravestone
  • Age at death
    83 Public - Stephen - Other relative - 26 November 2015 - Family oral history
  • Place of death
    Naseby Public - Stephen - Other relative - 26 November 2015 - Family oral history
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Naseby, Central Otago Public - Stephen - Other relative - 26 November 2015 - Public cemetery information
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • 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.148 AWMM
    • Norton, F. (1952). 26 Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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26 November 2015StephenAuckland, New ZealandOther relative
26 November 2015Stephen JohnAuckland, New ZealandOther relative

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