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Edgar Vivian Sherley

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  • Service number
    • WWII 1163 AWMM
    • WWII NZ1163 AWMM
    • WWII NZD1163 AWMM
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    Navy AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edgar Vivian AWMM
  • Surname
    Sherley AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWII 1163 AWMM
    • WWII NZ1163 AWMM
    • WWII NZD1163 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    19 March 1916 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Roche Street, Te Awamutu, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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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
    Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWII AWMM
    Seriously wounded, River Plate, Achilles 1939 AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Address details compiled from information in the Casualty lists published in the newspapers. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    28 March 2002 AWMM
    Age 86 AWMM
    Hamilton, Waikato AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cremated AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • always in our thoughts...miss you heaps eddie. xx phil, lyn and todd
    Public - phillip - Child - 27 June 2015
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  • I miss you Poppy xx
    Public - Kim Marie - Other Relative - 24 April 2015
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27 June 2015philliphamilton nzChild
24 April 2015Kim MarieWooloowareOther Relative

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