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John Lewis Nicholson Harris

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Lewis Nicholson AWMM
  • Surname
    Harris AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    NZ75446 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    25 August 1928 AWMM Waipawa, Hawkes Bay AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • 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
    Post WW2 1950 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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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Husband of Rhona; father of Peter, Christine. AWMM
    • Father of Diane Harris & Peter (deceased) Public - kayla - Direct descendant - 19 June 2016 - Family. John is my grandad.

Death

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  • Death
    19 July 2009 AWMM
    Age 80 AWMM
    Tauranga, Bay of Plenty AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cremated AWMM
  • Cemetery name
    Pyes Pa Cemetery Public - Nicholas - Direct descendant - 13 June 2016 - Family
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 21 July 2009 AWMM
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  • Son of William John And Elizabeth Harris (nee Dunn) If you have any information on this family PLEASE contact me -- Thanks
    Public - Leonard Harris - Researcher - 8 May 2016
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Sources

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  • References
    • Hanson, C. (2001). By such deeds: honours and awards in the Royal New Zealand Air Force, 1923-1999. Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald 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. 235 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 21 July 2009 AWMM

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13 June 2016NicholasTauranga, New ZealandDirect descendant
08 May 2016Leonard HarrisPalmerston NorthResearcher

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