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Arthur Albert Angell

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Liberation of Venice. Lieutenant Colonel A.A. Angell and Lieutenant Rowan Thompson arrive at partisan headquarters before the New Zealand troops enter the city (kindly provided by family) - This image may be subject to copyright

Liberation of Venice. Lieutenant Colonel A.A. Angell and Lieutenant Rowan Thompson arrive at partisa …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Arthur Albert AWMM
  • Surname
    Angell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Arthur AWMM
  • Service number
    20710 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Anglican, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    17 July 1906 AWMM Whangarei, Northland AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • Unknown AWMM 26 Marama Avenue, Epsom, Auckland AWMM
    • Unknown AWMM 26 Marama Avenue, Epsom, Auckland AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Company director/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • Mrs P.C. Angell (wife), 13 Milton Road, Mt Eden, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
    • Mrs P.C. Angell (wife), 13 Milton Road, Mt Eden, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Importer/Civilian AWMM
    AWMM
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  • Age on enlistment

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
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Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWII AWMM
    Wounded 26 September 1944 AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Letter written from the Middle East, dated 2 August 1942 (on file) describes the situation after 5 weeks of constant fighting, notes the "torment of flies".

    Prominent Auckland yachtsman

    Listed in the Nominal Rolls listed as Albert

    Lt-Col A. A. Angell, MC; Auckland; born Whangarei, 27 Jul 1906; importer; Bty Comd, 6 Fd Regt, 1944; 2 i/c 5 Fd Regt Mar-May 1945; CO 6 Fd Regt May 1945-Jan 1946; wounded 26 Sep 1944. (Source: Murphy, W.E. 2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery. p.299.) AWMM
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Death

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  • Death
    24 September 1992 AWMM
    Age 86 AWMM
    AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
    90 Public - Karyn - Other Relative - 24 April 2015 - Birth certificate issued January 1966
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  • Cemetery name
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
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Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 2: WW2 9 AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 13 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1944 to 31st March, 1944). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 13: WW2 6 AWMM
    • Murphy, W. (1966). 2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM
      pp.298-9, 643, 651, 696, 727, 734, 737. AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM

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24 April 2015Karyn AucklandOther Relative

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