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John Bidwell Baoumgren

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Bidwell AWMM
  • Surname
    Baoumgren AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    7291 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
    Unknown AWMM 22 Railway Street, Kaiwarra, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr Albert Baoumgren (father), 22 Railway Street, Kaiwarra, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 5 January 1940 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    7291 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Railway servant/Civilian AWMM
    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
    Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Albert Baoumgren and of Gertrude Sarah Baoumgren (nee Heginbotham), of Kaiwarawara, Wellington AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    5 December 1941 AWMM
    Age 25 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM

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  • Born in 1916 John was my Mothers brother who I never ever got to meet. My mother now deceased never got over his death and always spoke with sadness about him. I often think of him. may his soul rest in peace. with all my love from your unknown niece. xx
    Public - Jill - Other relative - 25 June 2017
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25 June 2017JillWellington NZOther relative

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