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Laurence Hubert Philip Kench

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Laurence Hubert Philip AWMM
  • Surname
    Kench AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 498081 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1943 AWMM 82 Buckley's Rd., Linwood, Christchurch AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs. R.M. Kench, 82 Buckley's Rd., Linwood, Christchurch (w) AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1943 AWMM Married/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 1943 2NZEF Nom. Roll 10, p.45 Icecream maker/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 10, p.45
    Christchurch, Canterbury 2NZEF Nom. Roll 10, p.45
  • 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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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
  • 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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  • RIP Laurie - my dad's cousin
    Public - Paul - Direct descendant - 23 April 2020
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Sources

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    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 10 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1943 to 31st March, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.45 AWMM
    • Nominal rolls - Disembarkation T-force [WW2 Tonga Force Disembarkation Roll], Archives NZ, Wellington, AAYS 8638 AD1/1428 (R22440224) AWMM
    • Gillespie, O. (1952). The Pacific. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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23 April 2020PaulChristchurch, New ZealandDirect descendant

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