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Athol Edward Addison

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  • Service number
    WWII 4213251 AWMM
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    • Air Force AWMM
    • No. 166 Squadron RAF Public - Harry - Direct descendant - 10 January 2020 - Letter to Jack Dunlop regarding 166 Squadron reunion, dating from 2002. Stored at Walsh Memorial Library, MOTAT, New Zealand.
  • Last rank
    Flying Officer (Pilot)/Military AWMM
  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Athol Edward AWMM
  • Surname
    Addison AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 4213251 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    21 February 1920 BDM 2002/18063
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • 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
    • Air Force AWMM
    • No. 166 Squadron RAF Public - Harry - Direct descendant - 10 January 2020 - Letter to Jack Dunlop regarding 166 Squadron reunion, dating from 2002. Stored at Walsh Memorial Library, MOTAT, New Zealand.
  • Service number
    WWII 4213251 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers
    Transferred from RNZAF Active List to Reserve of Air Force Officers on December 22nd, 1945. Public - Harry - Direct descendant - 10 January 2020 - Department of Internal Affairs (1946, February 7th) New Zealand Gazette, pg. 127.

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
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  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Transferred from RNZAF Active List to Reserve of Air Force Officers on December 22nd, 1945. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    2 August 2002 BDM 2002/18063
    Age 82 AWMM
    Whakatane, Eastern Bay of Plenty BDM 2002/18063
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  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Hillcrest Cemetery, Whakatane, Bay of Plenty AWMM RSA Ash Berm, Plot 28 AWMM
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    This record is a work in progress and was partially compiled from the “Database of New Zealand Airmen who took part in Advanced Air Training in Canada during WW2”. Researched by Ivan and Lorna Lindsey of Tauranga. N.Z. 2003 – 2012. Reproduced with permission. AWMM

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10 January 2020HarryWellington, New ZealandDirect descendant

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