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Aylmer Courtenay Kenny

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Our Soldiers Flag, New Zealand Ensign fundraising flag (1914-1918). Auckland War Memorial Museum (Ref: W0414, 1929.332, F016). Soldier's records were identified by Margaret Nash of the Panmure Branch of NZSG. This image has no known copyright restrictions.

Our Soldiers Flag, New Zealand Ensign fundraising flag (1914-1918). Auckland War Memorial Museum (Re …

Identity

About

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  • Title
    Mr Public - Bernie, Bev and Lauren - Direct descendant - 23 October 2017 - Family oral history
  • Forenames
    Aylmer Courtenay AWMM
  • Surname
    Kenny AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    46019 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
    Ngai Tahu and Te Ati Awa Public - Bernie, Bev and Lauren - Direct descendant - 23 October 2017 - Family oral history
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Johnsonville, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs L. Kenny (mother), Johnsonville, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    46019 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Slaughterman/Civilian AWMM
    AWMM
  • 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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  • Exceptional rugby player. Played senior football 1928-1949. Wellington Representative 1930-1945. Maori All Black 1938 on tour to Fiji. Wellington Captain 1940.

    During WW2 he played for the rugby side which won the Freyberg Cup AWMM

Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
23 October 2017Bernie, Bev and LaurenChristchurch, New ZealandDirect descendant

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