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Jack Thomas Boa

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Jack Thomas Boa...my grandfather.This picture was taken on his mother Maud's wedding day to her second husband Doug Arnold.

Jack Thomas Boa

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Jack Thomas AWMM
  • Surname
    Boa AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    500884 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 17 Benfield Avenue, Mt Albert, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Vera H. Boa (wife), 46 Torrance Street, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    500884 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 Slaughterman/Civilian AWMM
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  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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
    Accidental Death, Cause of Death AWMM
    Accident AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Aged about 42/43 at the time of his death. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    12 August 1960 AWMM
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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Accidental Death AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Waikaraka Cemetery, 1 Alfred Street, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Area 5 Block C Lot No 768 AWMM
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  • Obituary
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  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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    Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 9 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1942 to 31st December, 1942). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
    WW2 9: WW2 unknown AWMM

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14 December 2015Andree MareeAuckland,New ZealandDirect descendant

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