English Māori A.E.J. Dalton PDF Key details Service number Also known as Armed force / branchNavy AWMM Last rank WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesA.E.J. AWMM Aubrey Edward James Public - Yvonne Mary - Child - 5 June 2018 - family oral history - my dad SurnameDalton AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth16.01.1919 Public - Yvonne Mary - Child - 5 June 2018 - family oral history - my dad - Place of birthWellington nz Public - Yvonne Mary - Child - 5 June 2018 - family oral history - my dad - Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMr Gerald Dalton (father), Blenheim Street, Upper Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusUnknown AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchNavy AWMM Service number Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsDistinguished Service Medal (DSM) AWMM DSM. 1943, for action by HMNZS Kiwi and HMNZS Moa against a Japanese submarine AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency Enlistment Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Acting Leading Seaman/Military AWMM Royal New Zealand Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNZNVR) AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rank Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › On the night of 29 January 1943, when HMNZS mine-sweepers 'Kiwi' and 'Moa' identified and attacked the Japanese submarine I-1, off the north west coast of Guadacanal. 'Kiwi' rammed it three times, and it ran aground and was destroyed.Auckland War Memorial Museum has items on display in "Our small ships": a model of the Corvette mine-sweeper HMNZS 'Kiwi', the crests of the 'Kiwi' and 'Moa', a cap ribbon, HMNZS 'Kiwi', the sextant from the Japanese submarine I-1, and photographs of the 'Kiwi' at sea, the ship's company of HMNZS 'Kiwi' marching up Queen Street, Auckland, the remains of the Japanese submarine I-1 sunk off Guadalcanal, the HMNZS 'Kiwi' at Devonport Dockyards for repairs; and an Oerlikon cannon. AWMM Read more Death About death Contribute › Death Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember A.E.J. Dalton by laying a poppy. Norman Howard Maxwell Dalston A.E. Dalton A.E.J. Dalton Alan Robert Dalton Alfred James Dalton Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of A.E.J. Dalton Leave a note Contribute › Processing A poppy for you Dad love always Public - Yvonne Mary - Direct descendant - 5 June 2018 Report Sources Sources Contribute › External linksPapers Past. Digital New Zealand Newspapers. http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast Sources Used Awards Made. Evening Post, Volume CXXXV, Issue 128, 1 June 1943, Page 4 http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=EP19430601.2.47&srpos Further Reference Royal New Zealand Navy Museum, Torpedo Bay, Devonport, Auckland http://www.navymuseum.mil.nz/about-us/default.htm Further Reference Documents The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
