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Cenotaph record

Thomas Bell

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Nominal Roll Vol 4 (Roll 86), Page: 4 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 4 (Roll 86), Page: 4 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Thomas AWMM
  • Surname
    Bell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Tom AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWI 78874 AWMM
    • WWII 5755 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    29 November 1897 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 149 Janet Street, Invercargill, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW1 F.P. Bell (father), Brown's, Southland, New Zealand AWMM
    • WW2 Mrs A. Bell (mother), 149 Janet Street, Invercargill, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 5 January 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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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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  • Produced the artwork for the Christmas card sent by the New Zealand Engineers, No 3 Section from Egypt in 1941.

    One card used by Lieutenant Hamilton, leader of No 3 Section became the impetus for an oral history project of 11 oral histories recording impressions of life for the New Zealand Engineers in Greece, Crete, North Africa and Italy. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    12 November 1978 AWMM
  • 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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  • External links
  • References
    • New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume IV. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      86: 4 AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 1 (Embarkations to 31st March, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.17 AWMM
    • Ell, S. (2008). A New Zealand Christmas: three centuries of Kiwi Christmas celebrations from the Alexander Turnbull Library. Auckland, N.Z.: Godwit. AWMM
      Ell, S. (2008). p. 144-145 Christmas card AWMM

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