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Fergus Wesley Neal Cumming

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Fergus Wesley Neal AWMM
  • Surname
    Cumming AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 25537 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 25537 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 15 May 1940 Cenotaph data Entry form
    Age 24 AWMM
    Herd Tester/Civilian Cenotaph data Entry form
    Whangarei, Northland Cenotaph data Entry form
  • 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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  • Served in Greece, Middle East and North African Campaigns

    After the war owned a Real Estate business in Rotorua, then became an Insurance Company Manager, then became an Insurance Broker. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    21 July 1991 Cenotaph data Entry form
    Age 76 AWMM
    Christchurch, Canterbury 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

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  • References
    • Cenotaph data entry form AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.108 AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM

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29 March 2017Fergus CampbellRotoruaChild

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