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Cenotaph record

Desmond Dynes Sharp

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Desmond Dynes AWMM
  • Surname
    Sharp AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Des AWMM
  • Service number
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    2 December 1926 Cemetery Record Cemetery Record
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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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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  • Embarkation details

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

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Marie Daughan (nee Rush) who was always know as Daughan; and later of Noelle.

    Cenotaph database record compiled from information in the Death Notice. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    6 January 2012 BDM, deaths
    Age 85 AWMM
    AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Paraparaumu Beach Cemetery, Kapiti Road, Paraparaumu Beach, Kapiti Coast, New Zealand AWMM Plot 11A Plot SC Catholic Section AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death notice: The Dominion Post, 9 January 2012 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

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Memorial

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