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Leslie Mervyn Archer

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Grave of L.M. Archer (478097) WW2, Clareville Cemetery, Carterton (image supplied by Sam Hodder) - This image may be subject to copyright

Grave of L.M. Archer (478097) WW2, Clareville Cemetery, Carterton (image supplied by Sam Hodder) - T …

Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Leslie Mervyn AWMM
  • Surname
    Archer AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    478097 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1910 AWMM AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 111 Essex Street, Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Charlotte Eliza Archer (wife), 58 Pembroke Street, Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1945 AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
  • Campaign
    1946-1948 British Commonwealth Occupational Force, Japan AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    478097 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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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

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Violet Eva Archer and Alfred Archer.

    Husband of Charlotte Eliza Archer (nee Roband). AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    1 June 1949 AWMM
    Age 39 AWMM
    AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Clareville Cemetery, Chester Road, Clareville, Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand AWMM Plot 8 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 15 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1945 to 31st December, 1945). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 15: WW2 7 AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM

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