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Cenotaph record

Alfred Alexander Ansell

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Headstone, Waikumete Cemetery (photo J. Halpin 2011) - This image may be subject to copyright

Headstone, Waikumete Cemetery (photo J. Halpin 2011) - This image may be subject to copyright

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Alfred Alexander AWMM
  • Surname
    Ansell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    570924 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 Tomarata RD, Wellsford, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    public servant AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Lillian A. Ansell (wife), Tomarata RD, Wellsford, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    570924 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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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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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Lillian A. Ansell AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    30 July 1982 AWMM
    Age 80 AWMM
    New Zealand AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Waikumete Cemetery, Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Soldiers Ashes Burial K Row 5a, Plot 267 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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