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English Māori

William Frederick Parke

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    William Frederick AWMM
  • Surname
    Parke AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Park AWMM
  • Service number
    NZ1128 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
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Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    20 November 1894 AWMM England, United Kingdom AWMM
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  • 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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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • 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
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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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  • Husband of Daisy Parke (died 1977); father of Malcolm James Parke

    Lieutenant 14 June 1923

    Captain 11 May 1926

    Flight Lieutenant 1932

    Listed as both Parke and Park AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    25 June 1958 AWMM
    Age 63 AWMM
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  • Cemetery
    Cremated at Karori Crematorium, Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
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  • The story of your life is always with me and makes me feel proud to be your nephew knowing you by this story. Please rest in God's eternal peace
    Public - William Frederick - Other Relative - 1 September 2015
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Births, Deaths and Marriages (New Zealand) Historical Records online
    https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz
    Sources Used
  • Documents
    • Hanson, C. (2001). By such deeds: honours and awards in the Royal New Zealand Air Force, 1923-1999. Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
    • Hanson, C. (2001). By such deeds: honours and awards in the Royal New Zealand Air Force, 1923-1999. Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
      Hanson, C. (2001). p. 382 AWMM
    • New Zealand Army Lists AWMM
      New Zealand Army Lists, 1924, 1926, 1932, 1934 AWMM

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01 September 2015William FrederickHemel Hempstead EnglandOther Relative
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