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Cenotaph record

David Gordon Andrew

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Tomarata Memorial front (photo J. Halpin November, 2010) (CC-BY John Halpin)

Tomarata Memorial front (photo J. Halpin November, 2010) (CC-BY John Halpin)

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    David Gordon AWMM
  • Surname
    Andrew AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    63161 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 C/o M.E.W. Sott, Kaitaia, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Auto Electrician/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs E.H. Andrew (mother), Tomarata, Wellsford, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown 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
    63161 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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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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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    21 February 1985 AWMM
    Age 65 AWMM
    Wellsford, Auckland Province AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Wellsford Cemetery, 80 School Road, Wellsford, New Zealand AWMM Block 1 Row R2 Plot 175 Seq 1 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Tomarata War Memorial, School Road, Wellsford, Rodney, New Zealand AWMM

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