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David Adams

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    David AWMM
  • Surname
    Adams AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    3468 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    04 October, 1914 Public - Anthony Ewen - Child - 6 January 2019 - Source Son of David
  • Place of birth
    Ohura, King Country, New Zealand Public - Anthony Ewen - Child - 6 January 2019 - Anrhony Ewen Adams Son of David
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    4 Fow Street, Hamilton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Truck Driver, Taxi Owner/Driver Public - Anthony Ewen - Child - 6 January 2019 - Anrhony Ewen Adams Son of David
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • Mr R.W. Adams (father), Ohura, King Country, New Zealand AWMM
    • Mother Lilly May nee Dewar Public - Anthony Ewen - Child - 6 January 2019 - Anrhony Ewen Adams Son of David
  • Relationship status
    • Unknown AWMM Single AWMM
    • Married Joyce Averil nee Wilkie, divorced remarried Jocelyn nee pardy Public - Anthony Ewen - Child - 6 January 2019 - Anrhony Ewen Adams Son of David

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    3468 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
    • WW2
      Greece, Europe List of 2NZEF POW (MS 2009/8)
    • WW2 POW - Stalag XVIII-A, Wolfsberg, Austria 2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. N.Z. 1945.
      Germany, Europe 2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. N.Z. 1945.
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number
    WWII 4746 AWMM

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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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • 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.5 AWMM
    • List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War. 1941-1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2009/8. AWMM
    • Great Britain Army. (1945). Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
06 January 2019Anthony EwenWaitara, New ZealandChild

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