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Earle Warren Cross

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Group, WW2, A2 Gun Crew, 27th Battery, NZA. taken on the Alam Nayil Ridge: personnel: J. Christiansen, Earle Cross, L. Garland, E. Allen, R. Lovatt, Sydney Smiley - This image may be subject to copyright

Group, WW2, A2 Gun Crew, 27th Battery, NZA. taken on the Alam Nayil Ridge: personnel: J. Christianse …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Earle Warren AWMM
  • Surname
    Cross AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    20668 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 8 Stanwell Street, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs A. Cross (mother), 8 Stanwell Street, Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Unknown AWMM Single AWMM
    • Married to Evaligi Cross Public - Sydney - Direct descendant - 4 December 2022 - Family Oral History

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Western Desert AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    20668 AWMM
  • Military service
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Brass finisher/Civilian AWMM
    AWMM
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  • Age on enlistment

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
    31 August 1984 AWMM
    Age 66 AWMM
    AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Manukau Memorial Gardens Cemetery & Crematorium (Papatoetoe Cemetery), 357 Puhinui Road, Puhinui, Manukau City AWMM RSA plot 987 AWMM
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Sources

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    Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
    WW2 2: WW2 45 AWMM

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04 December 2022SydneyAuckland nzDirect descendant

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