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Aubrey Huia Balzer

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Son of Ellen Tuparahaki Balzer (nee Hunt) and Walter Gordon Balzer (24549) of Whakarewarewa, Rotorua. Brother of C J V & O K BALZER

Aubrey Huia BALZER

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Civilian life

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  • Birth
    30 December 1920 AWMM Rotorua, Bay of Plenty AWMM
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  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, New Zealand AWMM
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  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mrs Ellen Balzer (mother), Whakarewarewa, Rotorua, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 21 July 1943 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

Service

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Biographical information

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  • Son of Ellen Tuparahaki Balzer (nee Hunt) and Walter Gordon Balzer (24549) of Whakarewarewa, Rotorua.

    Raised by his mother from the age of 5 years.

    Three sons, brothers Aubrey Huia Balzer (275754); Clarence Juna Victor Balzer (65181); and Oswald Kenneth Balzer (445107) kia, served in WW2. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    10 March 2013 AWMM
    Age 92 AWMM
    Maketu, Western Bay of Plenty AWMM
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    Cremated at Rotorua Crematorium, 160 Sala Street, Rotorua, New Zealand AWMM
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01 July 2022Lorraine Mona GisborneResearcher

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