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Edward Browse Gilberd

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edward Browse AWMM
  • Surname
    Gilberd AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 9256 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
    WW2 Unknown AWMM 11 Marshall Avenue, Wanganui East, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mr E.H. Gilberd (father), 11 Marshall Avenue, Wanganui East, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 9256 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
  • 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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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

Memorial

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  • I have the hefty old army trunk of Edward Gilberd, inscribed with his official record details. I bought it from a second hand dealer in Willis Street in Wellington in 1992. I have always wondered about his life and experiences and had also looked for his details on the NZ Army database
    Public - Sandra - 13 April 2015
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Sources

Sources

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    • 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 65 AWMM
    • Kay, R. (1958). 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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13 April 2015SandraBerlin, GermanyOther

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