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Cenotaph record

Edress Maurice Ace

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Portrait (kindly provided by family) - This image may be subject to copyright

Portrait (kindly provided by family) - This image may be subject to copyright

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edress Maurice AWMM
  • Surname
    Ace AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    38402 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Open Brethren, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    21 January 1914 AWMM Whangarei, Northland AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 67 Kamo Rd, Whangarei, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Truck & Forklift Driver/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs A. Ace (mother), 67 Kamo Rd, Whangarei, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 01 Jul 1940-31 March 1941 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • North Africa AWMM
    • Italy AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    38402 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
    WW2 20 July 1945 AWMM Sapper AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Agnes and James Ace. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    22 March 1979 AWMM
    Age 65 AWMM
    Pataua, Whangarei AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Waipu Public Cemetery, Northland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 3: WW2 5 AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM

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