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Alexander Francis Henderson

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Alexander Francis AWMM
  • Surname
    Henderson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Alex AWMM
  • Service number
    20818 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    16 September 1915 Public - Brian - Child - 5 July 2015 - Birth Certificate
  • Place of birth
    Petone New Zealand Public - Brian - Child - 5 July 2015 - Birth Certificate
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • Unknown AWMM C/o Mrs F.O. Knight, Grey Street, Fairfield, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand AWMM
    • Unknown AWMM C/o Mrs F.O. Knight, Grey Street, Fairfield, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • Miss Phyllis Joan Henderson (sister), Nurses' Home, Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand AWMM
    • Miss Phyllis Joan Henderson (sister), Nurses' Home, Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    20818 AWMM
  • Military service
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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

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Dalice AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    22 March 2011 AWMM
    Howick, Manukau City AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cremated AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 23 March 2011 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • References
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 2: WW2 84 AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 14 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1944 to 31st December, 1944). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 14: WW2 42 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 23 March 2011 AWMM

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05 July 2015BrianNew ZealandChild

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