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Cenotaph record

Patrick Horace Edmonds

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Patrick Horace AWMM
  • Surname
    Edmonds AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 21427 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Anglican, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    2 March 1915 Public source Otāhuhu, Auckland Public source
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Ngatea AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mr. William John Edmonds, Te Awamutu (brother). AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1940 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 1940 2NZEF Nom Roll 2
    Age 25 AWMM
    Butcher/Civilian 2NZEF Nom Roll 2
    Paeroa, Hauraki District 2NZEF Nom Roll 2
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
    • WW2 POW - Stalag VIII-B (later 344), Lamsdorf, Poland AWMM
      Crete, Greece AWMM
    • WW2 POW - Crete List of 2NZEF POW (MS 2009/8)
      Crete, Greece List of 2NZEF POW (MS 2009/8)
    • WW2 POW - Stalag VIII-B (later 344), Lamsdorf, Poland AWMM
      Germany, Europe AWMM
      Refernece in '2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list: section 4. N.Z. 1945'. AWMM
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number
    WWII 7598 AWMM

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Height, WWII AWMM
      5ft 7" AWMM
    • Eye colour, WWII AWMM
      Brown AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    WW2 End of War AWMM
    Private AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    • 19 March 1969 AWMM
      Age 54 AWMM
    • 19 March 1969 21Bn Assoc. Inc. Records. MS-2008-42.
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Waikumete cemetery AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.57 AWMM
    • List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War. 1941-1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2009/8. AWMM
    • Great Britain Army. (1945). Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. AWMM
    • Veterans' club : the comradeship and memories of Auckland's 21st infantry battalion. Auckland War Memorial Museum : Auckland. Accompanies exhibition held in the Pictorial Gallery, second floor, Auckland War Memorial Museum, 24 March-21 May 2006. AWMM
    • 21 New Zealand Infantry Battalion Association Inc. Records, 1955 - 2005. Auckland War Memorial Museum. MS-2008-42. AWMM
    • 21 Battalion (Official history of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45) AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM

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