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Samuel Trass

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Samuel Trass, farmer, of Masterton

Samuel Trass

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Samuel AWMM
  • Surname
    Trass AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    7368 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    • 4 March 1881 Public source
    • 4 March 1881 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    4 March 1881 Public - Ann - Other Relative - 23 April 2015 - Family papers
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • 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
    South Africa Farmer/Civilian Ministry for Culture and Heritage
    Masterton, Wairarapa Ministry for Culture and Heritage
  • 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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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Father was named George Trass. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    16 January 1942 AWMM
    Age 60 AWMM
    Masterton, Wairarapa AWMM
  • Date of death
    16 January 1942 Public - Ann - Other Relative - 23 April 2015 - Family papers
  • Age at death
    61 Public - Ann - Other Relative - 23 April 2015 - Family papers
  • Place of death
    Masterton Public - Ann - Other Relative - 23 April 2015 - Family papers
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Masterton Cemetery AWMM
  • Cemetery name
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
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Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
27 April 2015Hayden New ZealandOther Relative
23 April 2015AnnMasterton New ZealandOther Relative

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