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Robert James Hartley Lilley

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Robert James Hartley AWMM
  • Surname
    Lilley AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Bob AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWII 412542 AWMM
    • WWII 412129 AWMM
    • NZ412542 Public - John - Researcher - 20 July 2021 - Military records
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    28 October 1921 RNZAF Embarkation Roll (R17845762) Timaru, Canterbury RNZAF Embarkation Roll (R17845762)
  • Date of birth
    28 October 1921 Public - John - Researcher - 20 July 2021 - BDM Record 2012/18677
  • 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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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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Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Shirley

    Kings Empire Veteran

    Embarked for overseas service as a Radio Mechanic. Rank unknown AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    20 July 2012 AWMM
    Age 90 AWMM
    Otāhuhu, Auckland AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cremated AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death notice: New Zealand Herald, 23 July 2012 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

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Sources

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  • References
    • Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
      Martyn, E. (1998-2008). Vol. 3, p.599, ref.84 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death notice: New Zealand Herald, 23 July 2012 AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 15 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1945 to 31st December, 1945). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.83 AWMM
    • List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - Embarkation Lists, November 1940 - July 1942. Archives New Zealand, Wellington (R17845762). AWMM

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