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Bertie Victor Cooksley

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"Col. D. Caughley MBE and Mr B. V. Cooksley view Pte Jennings at an Equipment Display." 1st Battalion, New Zealand Regiment - Scrapbook regarding Terendak Camp, Malacca, Malaya, 1961 - 1963. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2010-26-292.

"Col. D. Caughley MBE and Mr B. V. Cooksley view Pte Jennings at an Equipment Display." 1st Battalio …

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Bertie Victor AWMM
  • Surname
    Cooksley AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
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    • WWI 4/1086a AWMM
    • WWII 72174 AWMM
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    Male AWMM
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    13 August 1892 Military Personnel file Dunsandel, Canterbury Military Personnel file
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  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Garden Road, Taita AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 William Reubin Cooksley (father), Marshall St., Woolston, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
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Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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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

Biographical information

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  • Not listed in either the NZEF or 2NZEF Nominal Rolls.

    Member of Parliament for the National Party from 1949-1963 AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    26 July 1980 AWMM
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