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Edward Hugo Capewell

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edward Hugo AWMM
  • Surname
    Capewell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • NZ413250 AWMM
    • WWII 413250 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    10 June 1918 Noel Smith Research Project
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs A. Capewell (mother), Bell Street, Otaki, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1939-1945 WW2 AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
    • NZ413250 AWMM
    • WWII 413250 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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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 Capewell and of Alice Capewell (nee Berretti) of Wellington

    Next of kin details compiled from information in the Casualty lists published in the newspapers. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    27 June 1943 AWMM
    Age 25 AWMM
    Mediterranean AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Salerno War Cemetery, Italy AWMM Collective grave V F 19-20 AWMM
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  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Always remembered by your youngest sister Jocelyn’s family. Your nieces, great nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews.
    Public - Susan - Other relative - 23 April 2022
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23 April 2022SusanHamilton New Zealand Other relative

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