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Cenotaph record

English Māori

Robert Wilfred Bertram Aldridge

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Robert Wilfred Bertram AWMM
  • Surname
    Aldridge AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Bert AWMM
  • Service number
    73353 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 Rutherford's Road, Taupiri, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr F.O. Aldridge (father), Rutherford's Road, Taupiri, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1942 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    73353 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Farm hand AWMM
    Morrinsville, Waikato 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 Velma; father of Irene, Beryl, Dulcie, Robyn AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    25 July 2009 AWMM
    Age 92 AWMM
    Hamilton, Waikato AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Hamilton Park Cemetery, 395 Morrinsville Road, Newstead, Hamilton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 25 July 2009 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
    Hamilton City Council cemetery search
    http://www.hamilton.co.nz/our-services/do-it-online/cemetery-search/Pages/default.aspx
    Sources Used
  • Documents
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 9 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1942 to 31st December, 1942). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 9: WW2 6 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 25 July 2009 AWMM
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