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Cenotaph record

Raymond Jack Nelson Archibald

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Raymond Jack Nelson AWMM
  • Surname
    Archibald AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII NZ416435 AWMM
    • 130088 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    7 September 1922 AWMM Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM
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  • Place of birth
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  • 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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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

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Kate; father of Peter, Deedee, Anna and David

    Flew Kittyhawk and Corsair aircraft

    Honourable Aide-de-Camp to His Excellency the Governor-General of New Zealand, Sir Willoughby Norrie: 2 December 1952 to 1 December 1953.

    Service held at Wigram Air Base, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    21 August 2010 AWMM
    Age 87 AWMM
    Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 24 August 2010

    Death Notice: The Press, Christchurch, 27 August 2010 AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • 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
      p. 60-61. AWMM

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