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Stanley Henry Bowden

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Image of Gravestone at Lyttelton Catholic & Public Cemetery provided by Paul Baker June 2013 - This image may be subject to copyright

Image of Gravestone at Lyttelton Catholic & Public Cemetery provided by Paul Baker June 2013 - This …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Stanley Henry AWMM
  • Surname
    Bowden AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    H.S. Bowden AWMM
  • Service number
    81505 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    22 December 1916 AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 147 Hoon Hay Road, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs P.J. Bowden (wife), c/o Mrs P. Barnes, Dalby's Lane, Lyttelton, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 12 December 1942 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
    81505 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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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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  • Name registered by BDM, deaths and Cemetery record as Stanley Henry Bowden. Headstone initials are H.S. Bowden AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    6 June 2001 AWMM
    Age 84 AWMM
    AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Lyttelton Catholic and Public (including RSA) Cemetery, Reserve Terrace, Lyttelton, New Zealand AWMM RSA Plot E.5 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Always in our thoughts, especially today. Thank you for fighting for our freedom and thank you for being such an amazing grandfather xxx
    Public - Kerrie - Other Relative - 25 April 2015
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  • Thank you for freedom. Thank you for being so generous. Thank you for being a terrific grand father. Forever in our hearts and memories. Lest We Forget
    Public - Nichola - Other Relative - 23 April 2015
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Cooke, P. (2001). Defending New Zealand: ramparts on the sea 1840-1950s. Wellington, N.Z.: Defence of New Zealand Study Group. AWMM
    • 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 42 AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
25 April 2015KerrieChristchurchOther Relative
23 April 2015NicholaChristchurchOther Relative

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