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Cenotaph record

Amos Zuriel Aquila Mutch

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Amos Zuriel Aquila AWMM
  • Surname
    Mutch AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Shorty AWMM
  • Service number
    68523 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Salvation Army, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    29 June 1912 AWMM Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 11 October 1941 AWMM 1 Cobden Street, Newton, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs E. Mutch (wife), 28 Richardson Road, Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 2 January 1942 AWMM Single AWMM
    Single, 1 child AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • Pacific Theatre of War AWMM
    • New Hebrides AWMM
    • 07 Aug 1942-9 February 1943 Guadalcanal AWMM
    • Vella Lavella AWMM
    • Treasury Island AWMM
    • Nissan Island AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    68523 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 11 October 1941 AWMM
    Age 28 AWMM
    Clerk AWMM
  • 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
    • Height, Unknown Period AWMM
      5 feet 1 inches AWMM
    • Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      blue AWMM
    • Complexion, Unknown Period AWMM
      dark AWMM
    • Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
      Exhaustion, secondary to bed sores AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    23 August 1950 AWMM
    Age 38 AWMM
    AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Disease AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Kelvin Grove Cemetery, Palmerston North, New Zealand AWMM Area D, Block 007, Plot 013 AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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Sources

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  • References
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
      Cenotaph data entry form AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1942). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 7 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1942 to 31st March, 1942). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 7: WW2 104 AWMM

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