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Colin John Arroll

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Colin John AWMM
  • Surname
    Arroll AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    407625 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 1 Glen Avenue, Birkenhead, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs R.E. Arroll (wife), 1 Glen Avenue, Birkenhead, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Italy AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    407625 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 Chemist/Civilian AWMM
    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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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Stella Mavis (nee Hastie); father of Denise, Bruce AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    6 September 2008 AWMM
    Age 87 AWMM
    AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cremated AWMM
  • Cemetery name
    Birkenhead Cemetery, Eskdale Rd, Glenfield, Auckland Public - Gina - Researcher - 9 July 2019 - my personal research/mapping of Northshore cemeteries. Online Auckland Council cemetery records
  • Grave reference
    Public Lawn, row R, plot 68 Public - Gina - Researcher - 9 July 2019 - my personal research/mapping of Northshore cemeteries. Online Auckland Council cemetery records
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 8 September 2008 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 12 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1943 to 31st December, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 12: WW2 8 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 8 September 2008 AWMM

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09 July 2019GinaMOUNT WELLINGTON, 1062, AUCKLANDResearcher

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