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Noel Eric Twiname

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Family group, WW2, 5 Twiname brothers in uniform. Standing (l to r): Roy Harry (NZ414361), Owen Arnold (415043); Seated (l to r): Bruce Alexander, Noel Eric (72638), Barry George (28225) - This image may be subject to copyright

Family group, WW2, 5 Twiname brothers in uniform. Standing (l to r): Roy Harry (NZ414361), Owen Arno …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Noel Eric AWMM
  • Surname
    Twiname AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    72638 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 21 The Parade, St Heliers, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr Alexander Twiname (father), 21 The Parade, St Heliers, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Unknown AWMM Single AWMM
    • Married to Marjorie Flora (nee Wilson)
      Father of David, Sandra, Malcolm, Erica Public - David - Child - 17 April 2018 - self

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Pacific Theatre of War AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    72638 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Sheetmetal worker/Civilian AWMM
    AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Prisoner of war

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  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Alexander and Ruby Victoria (Mattocks) Twiname of St Heliers, Auckland

    Five brothers enlisted in WW2: Roy Harry (NZ414361), Owen Arnold (NZ415043); Bruce Alexander, Noel Eric (72638), Barry George (28225) AWMM

Death

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  • Place of death
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  • Obituary
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Memorials

Memorial

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  • Love you Grandpa x
    Public - Julie - Other Relative - 5 July 2015
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Sources

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    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 405 AWMM

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17 April 2018DavidKaiaua New ZealandChild
05 July 2015JulieAucklandOther Relative

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