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Cenotaph record

Athol Vernon Berridge

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Athol Vernon AWMM
  • Surname
    Berridge AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    243227 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    13 December 1921 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM PO Box 75, Whangarei, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Agnes Florence Berridge, Tokatoka, Northern Wairoa, Dargaville, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 14 May 1943 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    243227 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Clerk AWMM
    Whangarei, Northland AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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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  • Son of Sydney and Agnes Florence Berridge, Northern Wairoa

    His brother, Francis Raymond Berridge (429681) also served in World War 2 - he was killed in action. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    18 July 2010 AWMM
    Age 88 AWMM
    New Plymouth, Taranaki AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Awanui Cemetery, Awanui Street, New Plymouth, New Zealand AWMM Block 18, Plot 22 AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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