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Cenotaph record

Robert Kennett

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Robert AWMM
  • Surname
    Kennett AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    43388 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Protestant, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    8 April 1913 BDM 2007/5428
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Pre 1941 AWMM Moerewa AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Grocer/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mr E. S. Kennett (father), Moerewa AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    43388 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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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  • Husband of Pat; father of Brian, Ann, Jean, and Clare. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    18 February 2007 BDM 2007/5428
    Age 93 AWMM
    Paihia, Bay of Islands BDM 2007/5428
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Paihia Cemetery, Paihia, Bay of Islands AWMM RSA Ash Berms, Block A, Plot 21 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 20 February 2007 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1942). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 5 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1941 to 30 September, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 5: WW2 115 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 20 February 2007 AWMM

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