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Cenotaph record

Collin Francis Lovegrove

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Portrait, Collin Francis Lovegrove, Japan in 1946 - This image may be subject to copyright

Portrait, Collin Francis Lovegrove, Japan in 1946 - This image may be subject to copyright

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Collin Francis AWMM
  • Surname
    Lovegrove AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Lovie AWMM
  • Service number
    • Jayforce NZ44529 AWMM
    • Jayforce 647200 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    • Jayforce NZ44529 AWMM
    • Jayforce 647200 AWMM
  • Military service
    • Home Guard AWMM
    • Air Training Corps AWMM
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    Jayforce 21 January 1944 AWMM
    Age 18 AWMM
    Chauffeur/Civilian AWMM
    Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • 18 years 4 months at enlistment

    After discharge from RNZAF, joined NZ Army (serial number 647200) and went to Japan with Jayforce.

    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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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1950). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 16 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1946 to 30th June, 1948). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 16: WW2 77 AWMM
    • Brocklebank, L.W. (1997). Jayforce : New Zealand and the military occupation of Japan, 1945-48. Auckland, N.Z.: Oxford University Press. AWMM
    • Cenotaph record initially prepared with the service person. AWMM

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