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Dudley Wallace Attwood

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21st Battalion Roll of Honour, Auckland War Memorial Museum. Image provided by John Halpin 2017, CC BY John Halpin 2017.

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Dudley Wallace AWMM
  • Surname
    Attwood AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 404525 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Anglican, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    25 July 1918 RNZAF Embarkation Roll (R17845762) Dunedin, Otago RNZAF Embarkation Roll (R17845762)
  • Date of birth
    25 July 1918 Public - Susan - Child - 17 January 2020 - Birth certificate
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    Grocer/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status
    Father Public - Susan - Child - 17 January 2020 - Birth certificate

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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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
    WW2 POW - Stalag VIII-B (later 344), Lamsdorf, Poland AWMM
    27 July 1942 AWMM
    214 Squadron, Operation over Hamburg AWMM
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number
    25045 AWMM

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • His address, given to Arthur E. Adams, RAF (a fellow POW) was 170 East Street, Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM
    • Also involved in the loss of Stirling W7560 were fellow Kiwi PoW's: G R Simich, ATB Jackson & B M Sheppard Public - Antonio - Researcher - 28 September 2022 - web research

Death

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  • Death
    4 January 1985 AWMM
    Age 66 AWMM
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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Ashburton Cemetery, Bremners Road and Seafield Road, Ashburton, New Zealand AWMM 2051 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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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
    • This record is a work in progress and was partially compiled from the “Database of New Zealand Airmen who took part in Advanced Air Training in Canada during WW2”. Researched by Ivan and Lorna Lindsey of Tauranga. N.Z. 2003 – 2012. Reproduced with permission. 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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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
28 September 2022AntonioHastings DistrictResearcher
17 January 2020SusanChristchurch New ZealandChild
23 August 2017JeniferWairarapaResearcher

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