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Irwin Alty

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Irwin AWMM
  • Surname
    Alty AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    5011 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    17 March 1913 Public - Patricia Joy - Child - 21 January 2018 - Birth Certificate
  • Place of birth
    Accrington, Lancashire, England Public - Patricia Joy - Child - 21 January 2018 - Birth Certificate
  • Birth notes
    Came to Petone, New Zealand on ship at age 5 years Public - Patricia Joy - Child - 21 January 2018 - Family Papers
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 106 Gill Street, New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Cheese Maker at Awatuna Factory, Awatuna, Taranaki, New Zealand Public - Patricia Joy - Child - 21 January 2018 - Family Papers
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs M.E.Alty, Eltham Road, Awatuna, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 5 January 1940 AWMM Single AWMM
    • Mother Public - Patricia Joy - Child - 21 January 2018 - Family Papers

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    5011 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
    • WW2
      Crete, Greece List of 2NZEF POW (MS 2009/8)
    • WW2 POW - Dulag VIII-A, Gorlitz, Germany 2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. N.Z. 1945.
      Germany, Europe 2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. N.Z. 1945.
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number
    WWII 5216 AWMM

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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Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 1 (Embarkations to 31st March, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 1: WW2 7 AWMM
    • List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War. 1941-1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2009/8. AWMM
    • Great Britain Army. (1945). Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. AWMM
    • Sinclair, D. (1954). 19 Battalion and Armoured Regiment. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
21 January 2018Patricia Joy Palmerston North, New ZealandChild

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