Birth
23 September 1917 AWMM Whangarei, Northland AWMM
Whangarei, New Zealand AWMM
Date of birth
Place of birth
Birth notes
Address before enlistment
Post war occupation
- Farmer/Civilian AWMM
- Salesman/Civilian AWMM
Next of kin on embarkation
Relationship status
Pre 11 November 1943 AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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War
World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
Campaign
Armed force / branch
Air Force AWMM
Service number
NZ4212580 AWMM
Military service
Royal New Zealand Air Force attached to Royal Air Force AWMM
Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Medals and Awards
- War Medal 1939-1945 AWMM
- New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM

Training and Enlistment

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Military training
- 1 month basic training AWMM
- 6 months Aerodrome Defence Unit AWMM
- 6 months Flying training, Taieri and Wigram AWMM
Branch Trade Proficiency
Enlistment
WW2 Unknown AWMM
Age 23 AWMM
Pilot AWMM
Occupation before enlistment
Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Embarkation details
WW2 Vessel was UST Santa Monica AWMM Pilot Officer AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force AWMM

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
Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWII AWMM
CS Meningitis, admitted to hospital in Kawakawa, Bay of Islands. AWMM

Last known rank

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Last rank
Pilot Officer AWMM
Royal Air Force, No. 166 Squadron AWMM

Biographical information

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Husband of Lois Hicks Holt

Cenotaph record initially prepared with the serviceman in 1998 AWMM

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

Roll of Honour

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Sources

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External links
References
- Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
- Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
  Martyn, E. (2008) vol. 3 p. 612 [ref 181] AWMM
- Information kindly provided by family AWMM
- Cenotaph record initially prepared with the service person. AWMM

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02 May 2017

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Auckland New Zealand

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