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Frank Welsman Dawson

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Portrait, Frank Welsman Dawson kindly provided by family member - This image may be subject to copyright

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Frank Welsman AWMM
  • Surname
    Dawson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII NZ428352 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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Military decorations

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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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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Husband of Leila; father of Elizabeth

      Service: Whangarei, New Zealand AWMM
    • Husband of Sybil; father of Elizabeth
      Husband of Leila Public - Christine - Other Relative - 14 May 2015 - Family Records

Death

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  • Death
    24 August 2008 AWMM
    Age 98 AWMM
    Whangarei, Northland AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cremated at Maunu Cemetery Whangarei New Zealand AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 27 July 2008 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Remembering Frank Welsman Dawson.

    Dearly loved father and grandfather, gone but never forgotten

    Public - Jenna Monique - Direct descendant - 25 April 2020
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Cemetery Records, Whangarei District Council
    http://www.wdc.govt.nz/FacilitiesandRecreation/Cemeteries/Pages/CemeteryDatabaseSearch.aspx
    Sources Used
  • References
    • Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
    • Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
      Martyn, below, Vol. 3, p. 615 [ref. 207] AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 27 July 2008 AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM

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25 April 2020Jenna Monique NZDirect descendant
09 August 2016SimonNZDirect descendant
14 May 2015ChristineNew ZealandOther Relative

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