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Terence Cosson

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Headstone, Fogo Churchyard, Berwickshire, Scotland - This image may be subject to copyright

Headstone, Fogo Churchyard, Berwickshire, Scotland - This image may be subject to copyright

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Terence AWMM
  • Surname
    Cosson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • NZ417024 AWMM
    • WWII 417024 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    5 December 1919 RNZAF Biographies (R17845609) Awanui, Northland RNZAF Biographies (R17845609)
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Parents: Mr. & Mrs. G. Cosson of Howick AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
    • NZ417024 AWMM
    • WWII 417024 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
    Pilot/Military RNZAF Biographies (R17845609)
  • Enlistment
  • 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 George and Barbara Cosson, Howick, Auckland, New Zealand

    Attended Kaitaia District High (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845609)) AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    9 June 1943 AWMM
    Age 24 AWMM
    United Kingdom, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Fogo Churchyard, Berwickshire, Scotland AWMM Sec. E. Grave 6 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Howick and Pakuranga War Memorial, Stockade Hill, Howick, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM

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20 June 2022KelvinNorfolk, EnglandResearcher

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