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Alan James Burns

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Alan James AWMM
  • Surname
    Burns AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII NZ444770 AWMM
    • WWII 444770 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
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  • Rohe
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Civilian life

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  • Birth
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  • Post war occupation
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Service

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWII NZ444770 AWMM
    • WWII 444770 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
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  • Liberation date
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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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  • Formerly of Waikanae, Houghton Bay and Otaki. Husband of Muriel. Source: Funeral Notice. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    17 August 2016 RNZAF Roll of Honour (December 2016)
    Waikanae, Wellington Region AWMM
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    Cremated AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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    This record was created from the RNZAF Roll of Honour data kindly provided by Frank Guthrie. AWMM

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