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Cenotaph record

Jack Lowen

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Jack AWMM
  • Surname
    Lowen AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • 076784 AWMM
    • 213718 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    20 August 1921 AWMM England, United Kingdom AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 68 Fitzroy Street, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Plumber AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs W.K. Lowen (mother), Auskery Road, Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM
    Age 21 AWMM
    Machinist/Civilian AWMM
    Dunedin, Otago AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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
    • Medical, WWII AWMM
      Tinea AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWII AWMM
      Was admitted to hospital in Helwan, Egypt AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Esther

    Cenotaph record initially prepared with the serviceman in 1999 AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    14 November 2012 AWMM
    Age 91 AWMM
    Geraldine, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death notice: New Zealand Herald, 17 November 2012 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Kay, R. (1958). 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion. Wellington: Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch.
    http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2-27Ba.html
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Cooke, P. (2001). Defending New Zealand: ramparts on the sea 1840-1950s. Wellington, N.Z.: Defence of New Zealand Study Group. AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 9 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1942 to 31st December, 1942). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 9: WW2 237 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death notice: New Zealand Herald, 17 November 2012 AWMM
    • Kay, R. (1958). 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
    • Cenotaph record initially prepared with the service person. AWMM

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