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Joseph Ronald Potter

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Before embarking on his service to NZ Airforce in WWII

Joesph Ronald Potter (Ron)

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Joseph Ronald AWMM
  • Surname
    Potter AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Ron AWMM
  • Service number
    NZ413119 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    28 February 1922 RNZAF Embarkation Roll (R17845762) Ohura, Manawatu-Wanganui RNZAF Embarkation Roll (R17845762)
  • Date of birth
  • 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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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Wynne; father of Karolyn, Doug, John, Janice, Craig

    Service; Whangarei AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    23 September 2013 AWMM
    Age 91 AWMM
    Whangarei, Northland AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 24 and 25 September 2013 AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
      Martyn, E. (2008). Volume 3, Page 599 (ref 88) AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 24 and 25 September 2013 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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11 December 2023DianeBrisbaneResearcher
25 April 2022StacyChristchurchDirect descendant

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