Search results Next record Previous record Māori Ivan John Wallace Blythe Born 22 March 1916 - Died 13 August 2010 PDF Key details Service number44987 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW2 Corporal/Military AWMM New Zealand Corps of Signals, Divisional Signals AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait, Ivan John Wallace Blythe - This image may be subject to copyright Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesIvan John Wallace AWMM SurnameBlythe AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number44987 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionAnglican, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth22 March 1916 AWMM Dunedin, Otago AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentPre 1 November 1940 AWMM 5 Dorking Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupationpublic servant AWMM Next of kin on embarkationMrs L. Blythe (mother), 37 Rutherford Street, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 1 April 1941 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignNorth Africa AWMM Italy AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number44987 AWMM Military serviceSchool Cadets AWMM 5 Field Regiment, Div. Amm., Field Ambulance AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards1939-1945 Star AWMM Africa Star AWMM Italy Star AWMM Defence Medal AWMM War Medal 1939-1945 AWMM New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Nov 1940 AWMM Age 24 AWMM Civil servant/Civilian AWMM Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Vessel was Aquitania AWMM Private AWMM Infantry Reinforcements AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 6th Reinforcements AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW2 10 December 1945 AWMM End of war AWMM Corporal/Military AWMM New Zealand Corps of Signals, Divisional Signals AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Husband of Elsie; father of Martin, Ivan, Roberta and Helen.Mr Blythe wrote Soldiering on : a soldier's war in North Africa and Italy. (1989)Service held at RSA Clubrooms, New LynnCenotaph record initially prepared with the serviceman in 1998 AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death13 August 2010 AWMM Age 94 AWMM Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes CemeteryCremated AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference ObituaryDeath notice: New Zealand Herald, 14 August 2010 AWMM Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Ivan John Wallace Blythe by laying a poppy. Gordon Gibbs Blythe Henry Robert Blythe Ivan John Wallace Blythe John Edward Blythe Raymond Augustus Blythe Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Ivan John Wallace Blythe Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External links DocumentsThe New Zealand Herald 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 WW2 4: WW2 35 AWMM Blythe, I.V.W. (1989). Soldiering on : a soldier's war in North Africa and Italy. Auckland, N.Z.: Century Hutchinson. AWMM The New Zealand Herald AWMM Death notice: New Zealand Herald, 14 August 2010 AWMM Borman, C. (1954). Divisional Signals. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM Information kindly provided by family AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record
