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Hugh Girdlestone Adolph

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Hugh Girdleston ADOLPH BDM Record

Hugh Girdleston ADOLPH BDM Record

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    • Hugh Girdlestone AWMM
    • Hugh Girdleston Public - John - Researcher - 20 April 2021 - BDM Record 2007/12708
  • Surname
    Adolph AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    NZ439799 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    11 February 1925 Public - John - Researcher - 20 April 2021 - BDM record 2007 12708
  • 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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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details
    WW2 Vessel was Torrens AWMM

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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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Dot; father of John, Grant, Rohan AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    18 May 2007 AWMM
    Age 82 AWMM
    Dargaville, Northland 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, 21 May 2007 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
      Martyn, E. (1998-2008). vol. 3 p. 613 ref 191 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 21 May 2007 AWMM
    • This record is a work in progress and was partially compiled from the “Database of New Zealand Airmen who took part in Advanced Air Training in Canada during WW2”. Researched by Ivan and Lorna Lindsey of Tauranga. N.Z. 2003 – 2012. Reproduced with permission. AWMM

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20 April 2021JohnPerth WAResearcher

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