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Jack Ripo

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World War II, 1939-1945

Jack Ripo

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Jack AWMM
  • Surname
    Ripo AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    802175 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
    Iwi Māori AWMM
  • 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 Mahoenui, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs T. Ripo (mother), Mokau, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Single 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 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM
    Te Kuiti, Waikato 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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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About 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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  • Memorial name

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  • I think of you often Grandad, and miss you, Nana and Dad so much. At this time of the year I think of what you must've gone through in the war and send my love to you and all those who had to endure such an awful thing as war. I hope you and everyone we love are resting at peace. Love you always n forever x
    Public - Toni - Direct descendant - 20 April 2021
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  • Today is your day. LEST WE FORGET. As you tought me to respect and attend Anzac Dawn Service since I was born and I this morning with our daughter and granddaughter we pay our respects to all personal who were part of any war let it be soldiers, nurses, cooks etc. Thankyou all xx xxx
    I love you dad xxxx
    Public - Lorraine - Child - 25 April 2020
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 11 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1943 to 30th June, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 11: WW2 110 AWMM
    • Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM
    • Ko te Reo Huringa Tau o te Ope Maori Tuarua, i noho ki Remuera, Ohaeawai, 1942-43: The Anniversary Magazine of the Second Maori Battalion, Remuera, Ohaeawai 1942-1943. Patrick Smyth Papers, MS-2002-147, Auckland War Memorial Museum. AWMM
    • Nominal Roll of Members of the 2nd Maori Battalion, 26th January 1943. Part of the 2nd Maori Battalion Anniversary Magazine. (MS-2002-147). Auckland War Memorial Museum. AWMM

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20 April 2021ToniTe KuitiDirect descendant
25 April 2020LorraineShailer Park Australia Child
24 April 2020MellisaBell BlockDirect descendant

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