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Richard Bruce Anderson

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Headstone of Flying Officer Richard Bruce Anderson (2350). Houffalize Communal Cemetery, Luxembourg. New Zealand War Graves Trust (BEBU8170). CC BY-NC-ND 4.0.

Headstone of Flying Officer Richard Bruce Anderson (2350). Houffalize Communal Cemetery, Luxembourg. …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Richard Bruce AWMM
  • Surname
    Anderson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • NZ2350 AWMM
    • WWII 2350 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
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Europe (Air) AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
    • NZ2350 AWMM
    • WWII 2350 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details

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
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Richard Anderson was the son of Richard Edgar and Aden Arundel Anderson of Great Staughton, Huntingdonshire, England AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    1 January 1945 AWMM
    Age 22 AWMM
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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Houffalize Communal Cemetery, Luxembourg AWMM Grave 2 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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

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