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Alfred Milton Saunders

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Portrait of Alfred Milton Saunders, 1329 (c.2013-2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Adrian Barrett 1154-2040. CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Portrait of Alfred Milton Saunders, 1329 (c.2013-2014). © NZIPP Photograph by Adrian Barrett 1154-20 …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Alfred Milton AWMM
  • Surname
    Saunders AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    1329 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    28 September 1917 Public - Ashley Maxwell - Child - 13 May 2020 - New Zealand Birth Certificate
  • Place of birth
    Whakatane, New Zealand Public - Ashley Maxwell - Child - 13 May 2020 - New Zealand Birth Certificate
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM C/o Post Office, Tauranga, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Farmer Public - Ashley Maxwell - Child - 13 May 2020 - Family papers
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs E.H. Lacey (mother), Box 3, Tokoroa, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Unknown AWMM Single AWMM
    • 1939 single Public - Ashley Maxwell - Child - 13 May 2020 - Military personnel file

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details
    WW2 Trooper AWMM

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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  • Member of the Richmond RSA. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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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 160 AWMM
    • L.R.D.G. Membership Roll February 1970. Long Range Desert Group (N.Z. Association). Auckland Museum EPH-W2-11-27. AWMM
    • O'Carroll, B. (2000). The Kiwi scorpions : the story of the New Zealanders in the Long Range Desert Group. Devon, England: Token Publishing. AWMM
    • Loughnan, R. (1963). Divisional Cavalry. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM
    • This record was partially compiled from information provided by the New Zealand Institute of Professional Photographers (NZIPP) Veteran Portrait Project. AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
13 May 2020Ashley Maxwell Wellington New ZealandChild
22 June 2018MaxWellingtonChild
16 February 2015Ashley MaxwellWellington, New ZealandChild

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