Identity
Title
Forenames
- Ewen AWMM
- Ewen Public - Miles Henry - Child - 8 May 2015 - Family history and papers, I am his son and dealt with his estate.
Surname
Cardale AWMM
Ingoa
Also known as
Tim
Public - Miles Henry - Child - 8 May 2015 - Family. Pre war friends all called him Tim.
Service number
WWII 14701 AWMM
Gender
Iwi
Hapū
Waka
Rohe
Religion
Cof E
Public - Miles Henry - Child - 8 May 2015 - Family history. He became a catholic to pleasehss wife.
Civilian life
Birth
16 January 1918 AWMM
Date of birth
Place of birth
Birth notes
Address before enlistment
WW2 Unknown AWMM 23 Talavera Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
Post war occupation
Next of kin on embarkation
WW2 Mrs M.E. Cardale (mother), 23 Talavera Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
Relationship status
Service
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Liberation Repatriation
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POW serial number
Biographical information
- Served in the army for 5 years. AWMM
- Trained new enlisted soldiers at Trentham.
Fought right through the North Africa campaign. The fought all the way through Italy. Wounded twice and hospitalised three times. Public - Miles Henry - Child - 14 March 2018 - Oral Family history - Married Veronica Miles, a nurse at 3NZGH (Third NZ General Hospital) a military hospital set up with others to look after NZ Troops. Married December 1945.
Four children, Jennifer Felicity, Miles Elizabeth.
Taught at Wellington College for most of his Post War Career.
Gained a B.Sc at Victoria University in Wellington, pre War, and achieved his M.Sc after the war. Public - Miles Henry - Child - 14 March 2018 - Family Oral History
Death
Death
16 May 1997 AWMM
Age 79 AWMM
AWMM
Date of death
Age at death
Place of death
Cause of death
Death notes
Cemetery
North Shore Memorial Park and Crematorium (Schnapper Rock), Albany, North Shore City, New Zealand AWMM Northern Division RSA Burials Section 2 Block F Plot 2 AWMM
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Roll of Honour
Remember Ewen Cardale by laying a poppy.
Leave a note
Leave a tribute or memory of
Ewen Cardale
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Hi Dad,
Just a thank you for all you did for me growing up. The education and the help and encouragement certainly helped to make me what I am today.
I know that you and Mum often went without so we could have what we needed.
Thanks Dad. I try to think of you every day.
Miles
Public - Miles Henry - Child - 14 March 2018
Sources
External links
Documents
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1942). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 5 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1941 to 30 September, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
WW2 5: WW2 39 AWMM
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