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Eric Bernard Marvin

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Eric Bernard AWMM
  • Surname
    Marvin AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    3543 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
    Unknown AWMM 52 Rose Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Bricklayer Public - Francis Eric (Frank) - Child - 20 June 2015 - Family history
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs A. Marvin (mother), 52 Rose Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown 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
    3543 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 Motor Transport driver/Civilian AWMM
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  • Occupation before enlistment
    Worked in father's wood and coal business Public - Francis Eric (Frank) - Child - 20 June 2015 - Family oral history
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • 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
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Eric died aged 78 on July 10, 1996 from pneumonia in an Epsom, Auckland resthome. He'd suffered from dementia for about 10 years. He was cremated at Meadowbank's Purewa.
    Public - Francis Eric (Frank) - Child - 20 June 2015
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Sources

Sources

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  • References
    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 121 AWMM

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20 June 2015Francis Eric (Frank) Queenstown, New ZealandChild

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