Search results Next record Previous record Māori Frederick Ernest Hansford Born 1 June 1922 PDF Key details Service number440713 AWMM Also known asFred AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW2 Private AWMM 25 Infantry Battalion AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesFrederick Ernest AWMM SurnameHansford AWMM Ingoa Also known asFred AWMM Service number440713 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionChurch of England, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth1 June 1922 AWMM Hokitika, Westland AWMM Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupationpublic servant AWMM Next of kin on embarkationMrs E.A. Hansford (mother) AWMM Relationship statusPre 1 July 1943 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignItaly AWMM Senio River AWMM Savio River AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number440713 AWMM Military serviceTaranaki Regiment AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards1939-1945 Star AWMM Defence Medal AWMM War Medal 1939-1945 AWMM New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military trainingWaiouru 3 months Taranaki Regiment AWMM Awatapu Wellington Regiment AWMM Carterton AWMM Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 1 August 1942 AWMM Age 20 AWMM public servant AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Vessel was Nieuw Amsterdam AWMM Private AWMM Wellington Regiment AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHospital Diseases , Wounds, WWII AWMM Wounded twice. Permanent stiff knee AWMM Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWII AWMM Admitted to 2 NZ Gemeral Hospital, 1 NZ General Hospital and Wellington and Lower Hutt Hospitals. AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW2 1 June 1946 AWMM Medically unfit AWMM Private AWMM 25 Infantry Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Posted to DW HQ Defence Platoon and then the 25 Battalion.Invalided home on board the Maunganui in February 1945 AWMM Death About death Contribute › 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 Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Frederick Ernest Hansford by laying a poppy. Samuel Arthur Hanser Archibald Leonard Hansford Frederick Ernest Hansford Madeline Edith Hansford Wallace William Hansford Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Frederick Ernest Hansford Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External links DocumentsSecond New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 12 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1943 to 31st December, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM p.80 AWMM Puttick, E. (1960). 25 Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. 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