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Kenneth Edwin Johnstone

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Identity

  • Title
  • Forenames
    Kenneth Edwin AWMM
  • Surname
    Johnstone AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Moose AWMM
  • Service number
    • NZ13657 AWMM
    • Korea 13657 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    31 May 1933 AWMM AWMM
    Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Pre 24 May 1951 AWMM 56 College Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Agnes Johnstone (mother, Palmerston North, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 7 February 1952 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    Post WW2 24 May 1951 AWMM
    Age 17 AWMM
    Salesman/Civilian AWMM
  • 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

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Kenneth Johnstone served on HMS Belfast for 6-weeks on a Turbo Generator Course. While on board a North Korean shell pierced the Stewards Mess Deck, killing 4 stewards. August 1952. AWMM

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

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