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Cenotaph record

Monica Jean Christina Donnelly-Spence

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Gravestone at Purewa Cemetery provided by Paul Baker December 2013 - This image may be subject to copyright

Gravestone at Purewa Cemetery provided by Paul Baker December 2013 - This image may be subject to co …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Monica Jean Christina AWMM
  • Surname
    Donnelly-Spence AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Spence AWMM
    • Spence AWMM
  • Service number
    W2083 AWMM
  • Gender
    Female AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    • 31 May 1913 AWMM
    • 1913 WAAF Strengths (R21072930)
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status
    Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
    Women's Auxilliary 2 (WA2)/Military Errol Martyn WAAF Research
  • Enlistment
    WW2 25 October 1941 Errol Martyn WAAF Research Ohakea, Manawatu-Wanganui Errol Martyn WAAF Research
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details

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

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Cenotaph database record compiled from information on the headstone AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    11 July 1986 AWMM
    Age 73 AWMM
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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Purewa Cemetery and Crematorium, Meadowbank, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Block M Row 12 Plot 3 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Purewa Cemetery and Crematorium records
    http://www.purewa.co.nz/search.asp
    Sources Used
  • References
    Strengths, WAAF [Women's Auxiliary Air Force], Returns - December 1942 - February 1950. Archives New Zealand (R21072930) AWMM

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