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Cenotaph record

Amie Isobel Walker

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Newspaper clipping of Sister Betty Walker and her husband Lieutenant-Colonel A.D. Cilliers, MC of the South African Army. Featured in The New Zealand Herald, Volume 82, Issue 25344, 27th October 1945. Taken from the Museum's Collection.

Newspaper clipping of Sister Betty Walker and her husband Lieutenant-Colonel A.D. Cilliers, MC of th …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Amie Isobel AWMM
  • Surname
    Walker AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Betty AWMM
    • Cilliers AWMM
    • Amie Isabelle Walker AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 60183 AWMM
  • Gender
    Female AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    23 June 1913 WWII NZANS Roll
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Mrs R.H. Stables (aunt), Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status
    1944 AWMM Married/WWII AWMM
    Lieutenant Colonel Albert Cilliers MC of the South African Army. AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 60183 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
    1938 WWII NZANS Roll
    Place of Nursing training and date of qualification / registration AWMM
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Nurse AWMM
    AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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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Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
    20 September 1948 AWMM
    Age 35 AWMM
    Cape Province, Republic of South Africa 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
    Papers Past: New Zealand Herald, Volume 82, Issue 25344, 27 October 1945.
    https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19451027.2.21
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Service Women Project: Sponsorship to research this record was kindly provided by the Auckland Returned Services Association, Returned Servicewomen's Branch; Marjorie Traill, Dorothy Grant, Daphne Shaw and Margaret Woollett. AWMM
    • McNabb, S. (2015). 100 years New Zealand military nursing : New Zealand Army nursing service : Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps, 1915-2015. Hawke's Bay, N.Z.: Sherayl McNabb. AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 4 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1941 to 30 June, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.362 AWMM

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