Ian Hamilton Lewis Black

Forenames

Ian Hamilton Lewis AWMM

Surname

Black AWMM

Service number

500907 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM Ngatea, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

Mrs I.J. Black (wife), 5 Alderley Road, Mt Eden, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Unknown AWMM Married AWMM

War

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Campaign

Tunisia AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

500907 AWMM

Enlistment

WW2 Unknown AWMM School teacher/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

• WW2 Private AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM
• 7th Reinforcements
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Medical notes

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

Private AWMM
21 (Auckland) Infantry Battalion AWMM

• Son of William James Black, and of Linda Jane Black (nee McMillan), of Otorohanga, Auckland, New Zealand; husband of Iola Jessie Black, of Avondale, Auckland AWMM
• Father of Robert John Black
  Grandfather of Tony Ian Black and Maxine Sara Rundle. Great grandfather of David, Stephen and Jared Black and Cory, Jade and Shaun Rundle.
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Death

20 Apr 1943 AWMM
Age  27 AWMM

Cause of death

Killed in Action AWMM

Cemetery

Enfidaville War Cemetery, Tunisia AWMM VIII B. 2 AWMM

Memorial name

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

External links

Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2103806
Sources Used

References

• 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.
  p.36
• Cody, J. F., & New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs War History Branch. (1953). 21 Battalion. Wellington, N.Z. : War History Branch, Dept. of Internal Affairs.
• Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.