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Allan Simpson

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Allan AWMM
  • Surname
    Simpson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    448397 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 Waharoa, Morrinsville, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs F.G. Simpson (mother), c/o G. Whyte, Waharoa, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    448397 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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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    10 August 1997 AWMM
    Hamilton, Waikato AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Te Aroha Cemetery, Stanley Road South, Te Aroha, New Zealand AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death notice: New Zealand Herald, 11 August 1997, p.F8 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Would have loved to of meet you our dear 'Poppa'. We are so proud of you and we enjoy following World War11 and the history behind this war and everything you had to go through with this horrific situation.

    Love always and forever
    Your Granddaughter and your Great Grandchildren
    xxx
    Public - jayden - Sarah, Paige - Direct descendant - 13 July 2017
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 13 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1944 to 31st March, 1944). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 13: WW2 114 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death notice: New Zealand Herald, 11 August 1997, p.F8 AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM

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13 July 2017jayden - Sarah, PaigewaikatoDirect descendant

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