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Gordon Ernest Dudfield

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Portrait of Gordon Ernest Dudfield, Royal New Zealand Air Force. Image kindly provided by Lynda Pickerill (July 2020).

Portrait of Gordon Ernest Dudfield, Royal New Zealand Air Force. Image kindly provided by Lynda Pick …

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Gordon Ernest AWMM
  • Surname
    Dudfield AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII NZ421965 AWMM
    • WWII 421965 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    11 March 1922 AWMM Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM
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  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Herbert Ernest Dudfield (father) 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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  • 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
    21 November 1984 AWMM
    Age 62 AWMM
    Whangarei, Northland AWMM
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  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
    Maunu Cemetery Cemetery Road off State Highway 14 Whangarei Northland New Zealand AWMM RSA Block Twenty One B Plot 1624 AWMM
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  • Obituary
    Published in Northern Advocate: 22 November 1984 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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