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Cenotaph record

Alfred Charles Jessep

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Photograph of Mr Jessep in uniform, taken on 20 March 1943 during his final leave. - This image may be subject to copyright

Photograph of Mr Jessep in uniform, taken on 20 March 1943 during his final leave. - This image may …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Alfred Charles AWMM
  • Surname
    Jessep AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Fred AWMM
  • Service number
    NZ422407 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1 February 1920 AWMM Napier, Hawkes Bay AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
    Farmer/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status
    Pre 29 June 1943 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 1941 AWMM
    Age 23 AWMM
    Shepherd/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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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
    • Dental, Unknown Period AWMM
      False teeth AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWII AWMM
      Amoebic dysentry AWMM
    • Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWII AWMM
      Admitted to hospital at Poona India AWMM
    • Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
      Suffered Alzheimers AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Next of kin: Percival James Cooper Jessep AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    16 September 1998 AWMM
    Age 78 AWMM
    Napier, Hawkes Bay AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Disease AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Taradale Cemetery, Napier City, New Zealand AWMM Plot 16 Soldiers Section AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Daily Telegraph Napier 19 September 1998 AWMM
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
      Cenotaph data entry form AWMM
    • Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
    • Daily Telegraph AWMM
      Daily Telegraph Napier 19 September 1998 AWMM

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