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Alan Robert Kerr

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Alan Robert AWMM
  • Surname
    Kerr AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Lofty AWMM
  • Service number
    207765 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
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    Korean War, 1950-1953 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    207765 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Father of Barbara, Murray, Tony, AJ and Brian

    Service: Ashburton, New Zealand AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    6 March 2011 AWMM
    Age 83 AWMM
    Ashburton, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Ashburton Cemetery, Bremners Road and Seafield Road, Ashburton, New Zealand AWMM RSA Section AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: The Press, Christchurch, New Zealand, 7 March 2011, p. B5 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
    Korea Veterans Association Inc. Canterbury, NZ. (February, 2011). Newsletter
    http://www.papanuirsa.co.nz/Cant%20NEWSLETTER%20February%202011.pdf
    Further Reference
  • References
    • The Christchurch Press AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • The Christchurch Press AWMM
      Death Notice: The Press, Christchurch, New Zealand, 7 March 2011, p. B5 AWMM

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