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Cenotaph record

Ronald Franklin Wilson

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Portrait, Mr Wilson during the war. - This image may be subject to copyright

Portrait, Mr Wilson during the war. - This image may be subject to copyright

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Ronald Franklin AWMM
  • Surname
    Wilson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    4756 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    12 July 1917 AWMM AWMM
    Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 2 October 1939 AWMM Manawapou Road, Hawera AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Lines Department P & T/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Dorothy Emily Bergman (mother), 12 Hayward Terrace, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 4 January 1940 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • North Africa AWMM
    • Greece AWMM
    • Italy AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    4756 AWMM
  • Military service
    • School cadets AWMM
    • Territorials AWMM
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 2 October 1939 AWMM
    Age 22 AWMM
    Linesman/Civilian AWMM
    Hawera, Taranaki 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

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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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

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  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 1 (Embarkations to 31st March, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 1: WW2 199 AWMM
    • Borman, C. (1954). Divisional Signals. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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