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Frederick Spenlove Dean

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Headstone, Cambridge City Cemetery (Photo Mr G. Graham of Auckland, 1996) - This image may be subject to copyright

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Frederick Spenlove AWMM
  • Surname
    Dean AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    NZ403760 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    7 February 1919 RNZAF Biographies (R17845609) Tokomaru, Manawatu-Wanganui RNZAF Biographies (R17845609)
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • Mrs B. Atkinson (aunt), 57 Wallace Street, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
    • WW2 Aunt & Foster Mother: Mrs. A. Atkinson of Wellington, 57 Wallace Street, Wellington AWMM
    • WW2 Mother: Mrs. H. E. Dean of Lower Hutt AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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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 Frederick and Helen Dean; nephew of Mrs. A. Atkinson, of Wellington

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

    Attended Wellington Technical College (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845609)) AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    28 October 1942 AWMM
    Age 22 AWMM
    England, United Kingdom AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cambridge City Cemetery, Cambridgeshire, England AWMM Grave 14733 AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
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Sources

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  • References
    • The Evening Post AWMM
    • Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM
    • This record is a work in progress and was partially compiled from the “Database of New Zealand Airmen who took part in Advanced Air Training in Canada during WW2”. Researched by Ivan and Lorna Lindsey of Tauranga. N.Z. 2003 – 2012. Reproduced with permission. AWMM
    • RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Co - Dy. Archives New Zealand (R17845609) - Former archives reference: AIR118 AWMM
    • Please note that the 12 volumes of the "RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939-1945" held at Archives NZ (formerly known as AIR118) should be used in conjunction with Errol Martyn's "For Your Tomorrow". FYT reflects detailed examination of all of the AIR118 bios which contain many inaccuracies and omissions. AWMM
    • List of RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Personnel - List of Personnel Killed or Missing in Various Theatres, 1940 - 1945. [(New Zealanders Attached to R.A.F. [Royal Air Force]) (Officers), (Europe) - Airmen]. Archives New Zealand (R17845744) AWMM

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15 January 2019KelvinNorfolk, EnglandResearcher
02 September 2015Online CenotaphAuckland, New ZealandResearcher

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