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James Andrew Chisholm

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    James Andrew AWMM
  • Surname
    Chisholm AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII 43158 AWMM
    • WWII NZ43158 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    24 May 1924 AWMM
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  • Post war occupation
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Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWII 43158 AWMM
    • WWII NZ43158 AWMM
  • Military service
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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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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
    2013 AWMM
  • Date of death
    25 March 2013 Public - Maree Ann - Child - 25 April 2025 - Known family
  • Age at death
    89 Public - Maree Ann - Child - 25 April 2025 - Known family
  • Place of death
    Invercargill Public - Maree Ann - Child - 25 April 2025 - Known family
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Woodlands Public - Maree Ann - Child - 25 April 2025 - Known family
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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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25 April 2025Maree AnnInvercargill nzChild

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