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Cenotaph record

Douglas Follett Halcombe

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Soldiers Marching - unsure where in NZ

Soldiers Marching

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Douglas Follett AWMM
  • Surname
    Halcombe AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 373214 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    14 June 1901 Cenotaph data Entry Form Feilding, Manawatu-Wanganui Cenotaph data Entry Form
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pongakawa, Te Puke 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 373214 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 7 May 1941 Cenotaph data Entry Form
    Age 39 AWMM
    Dairy farmer Cenotaph data Entry Form
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details
    WW2

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
    WW2 27 March 1945 AWMM Staff Sergeant Cenotaph data Entry Form

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Did not embark AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    1967 Cenotaph data Entry Form
    Age 66 AWMM
    Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty Cenotaph data Entry Form
  • 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

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    Cenotaph data entry form AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
27 January 2016Linda MarieNorfolk IslandDirect descendant

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