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Howard Collins Monk

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Portrait of Howard Collins Monk, 4311563 (2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Gino Demeer 1123-7239. CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Portrait of Howard Collins Monk, 4311563 (2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Gino Demeer 1123-7239. CC-BY- …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Howard Collins AWMM
  • Surname
    Monk AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII 634530 AWMM
    • WWII NZ4311563 AWMM
    • WWII 4311563 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    26 November 1923 Memories of Service Whangarei, Northland Memories of Service
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    Commercial pilot; topdressing and photography Public - Stoney - Researcher - 26 March 2024 - Personal interview, Memories of Service
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • Pacific Theatre of War AWMM
    • Pacific Public - Stoney - Researcher - 26 March 2024 - Personal interview; Memories of Service programme
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWII 634530 AWMM
    • WWII NZ4311563 AWMM
    • WWII 4311563 AWMM
  • Military service
    • Waikato Regiment Memories of Service
    • Transferred to RNZAF 1944 Public - Stoney - Researcher - 26 March 2024 - Personal interview; Memories of Service programme
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers
    Posted to 14 Squadron Los Negros. Pilot, Corsair aircraft Public - Stoney - Researcher - 26 March 2024 - Personal interview; Memories of Service programme

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown Memories of Service
    Age 16 AWMM
  • 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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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Member of the Silverdale RSA. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    22 March 2024 AWMM
    Age 100 AWMM
  • Date of death
    22 March 2024 Public - Stoney - Researcher - 26 March 2024 - Death notice, NZ Herald 26 March 2024
  • Age at death
    100 Public - Stoney - Researcher - 26 March 2024 - Death notice, NZ Herald 26 March 2024
  • 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

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
26 March 2024StoneyTuakauResearcher

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