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Jack Bavister

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Jack Bavister

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Jack AWMM
  • Surname
    Bavister AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    21490 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1910 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    1910 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 October 2015 - BMD NZ records
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
    son of Richard & Caroline Bavister Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 October 2015 - BMD NZ records
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Weymouth Road, Manurewa, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs E.A. Bavister (wife), Weymouth Road, Manurewa, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Unknown AWMM Married AWMM
    • 1934 married Agnes Ellen Evans Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 October 2015 - BMD NZ records

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
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Upholsterer/Civilian AWMM
    AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
    • WW2
      Greece, Europe List of 2NZEF POW (MS 2009/8)
    • WW2 POW - Stalag XVIII-A, Wolfsberg, Austria 2NZEF, Germany and German occupied territories : imperial prisoners of war alphabetical list : section 4. N.Z. 1945.
      Germany, Europe 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 4192 AWMM
    • PoW No. 4192 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 October 2015 - http://www.stalag18a.org.uk/wc956gw.html

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
    20 August 1970 21Bn Assoc. Inc. Records. MS-2008-42.
  • Date of death
    20 August 1970 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 October 2015 - http://www.wdc.govt.nz/SearchCentre/Pages/CemeteryBurialDetails.aspx?CMID=18257&CMType=burial
  • Age at death
    60yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 October 2015 - http://www.wdc.govt.nz/SearchCentre/Pages/CemeteryBurialDetails.aspx?CMID=18257&CMType=burial
  • Place of death
    Whangarei, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 October 2015 - http://www.wdc.govt.nz/SearchCentre/Pages/CemeteryBurialDetails.aspx?CMID=18257&CMType=burial
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Maunu Cemetery, Cemetery Road, Whangarei Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 October 2015 - http://www.wdc.govt.nz/SearchCentre/Pages/CemeteryBurialDetails.aspx?CMID=18257&CMType=burial
  • Grave reference
    RSA Block Ten Plot 602 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 15 October 2015 - http://www.wdc.govt.nz/SearchCentre/Pages/CemeteryBurialDetails.aspx?CMID=18257&CMType=burial
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  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Jack was captured on crete and spent the remainder of the war in Stalag-VIIIB
    Public - Ben - Other Relative - 24 July 2015
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Sources

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  • External links
  • 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 15 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
    • Veterans' club : the comradeship and memories of Auckland's 21st infantry battalion. Auckland War Memorial Museum : Auckland. Accompanies exhibition held in the Pictorial Gallery, second floor, Auckland War Memorial Museum, 24 March-21 May 2006. AWMM
    • 21 New Zealand Infantry Battalion Association Inc. Records, 1955 - 2005. Auckland War Memorial Museum. MS-2008-42. AWMM
    • 21 Battalion (Official history of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45) AWMM

Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
17 March 2024Lorraine Mona Gisborne Researcher
20 January 2016SusanWhangarei New ZealandChild
15 October 2015Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher
24 July 2015Ben Auckland New ZealanOther Relative

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