Māori Alan Douglas Anderson Died 18 July 1942 PDF Key details Service number22789 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankLance Bombardier/Military AWMM New Zealand Artillery, 7 Anti Tank Regiment AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War II Hall of Memories Panel A_005. Image taken June 2020. © Auckland Museum CC BY AWMM Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesAlan Douglas AWMM SurnameAnderson AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number22789 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM 13 Battery, North Head, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMr W D Anderson (father), 32 Lynwood Avenue, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusUnknown AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignWestern Desert AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number22789 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Unknown AWMM Clerk AWMM AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Lance Bombardier/Military AWMM 7 Anti Tank Regiment, New Zealand Artillery AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Second Echelon AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture detailsWW2 Crete, Greece List of 2NZEF POW (MS 2009/8) Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesDied of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankLance Bombardier/Military AWMM New Zealand Artillery, 7 Anti Tank Regiment AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Son of William Douglas Anderson and of Martha Anderson (nee Brewster), of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death18 July 1942 AWMM Age 25 AWMM Western Desert, North Africa AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathDied of wounds AWMM Death notes CemeteryEl Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM XII. G. 17 AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameAuckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Alan Douglas Anderson by laying a poppy. Alan Anderson Alan Bruce Anderson Alan Douglas Anderson Alan Hugh Anderson Alan Stuart Anderson Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Alan Douglas Anderson Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Roll of honour : Auckland province, 1939-1945 Library / Pictorial › publication Auckland, N.Z. D797.N5 AUC List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-2009-8 Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945 Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-1993-139 Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMurphy, W. (1966). 2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery. Wellington, Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2Arti.html Sources Used Murphy, W. (1966). 2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery. Wellington, Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2Arti.html Sources Used Commonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2091992 Sources Used DocumentsSecond New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM WW2 2: WW2 8 AWMM List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War. 1941-1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2009/8. AWMM Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139. AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
