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Charles Howard Weldon Adams

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Charles Howard Weldon AWMM
  • Surname
    Adams AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    20471 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    14 February 1912 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    14/02/1912 Public - Antony Weldon - Child - 28 March 2019 - Birth Certificate
  • Place of birth
    London, England Public - Antony Weldon - Child - 28 March 2019 - Birth Certificate
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Public Works Department Elec. Camp, Maramarua, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Dairy Farmer Public - Antony Weldon - Child - 28 March 2019 - Family
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs H.W. Adams (mother), care of National Provincial Bank, St. Marys Avenue, London, England 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
    20471 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 Linesman/Civilian AWMM
    Huntly, Waikato AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
    • WW2
      Crete, Greece List of 2NZEF POW (MS 2009/8)
    • WW2 POW - Stalag 383 (previously Oflag III-C), Hofenfells, Bavaria 2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. N.Z. 1945.
      2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. N.Z. 1945.
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number
    WWII 73580 AWMM

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

About death

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  • Death
    9 July 1994 BDM 1994/50283
    Age 82 AWMM
    Huntly, Waikato BDM 1994/50283
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Huntly Cemetery, Huntly, Waikato AWMM RSA Ashes, Row 4, Plot 3 AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

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Sources

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  • External links
    Great Britain Army. (1945). Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. Zenodo Record.
    https://zenodo.org/records/3955186
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 2: WW2 5 AWMM
    • List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War. 1941-1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2009/8. AWMM
    • Great Britain Army. (1945). Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. London, U.K.: Government Printer. AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
28 March 2019Antony WeldonTin Can Bay AustraliaChild

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