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John Joseph Strawbridge

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Joseph AWMM
  • Surname
    Strawbridge AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    35451 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
    Pre 1940-1941 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Italy AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    35451 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

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • John Strawbridge was the son of John Thomas Strawbridge and Cara Linda Strawbridge, of Feilding, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    18 June 1944 AWMM
    Age 31 AWMM
    Italy, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Cassino War Cemetery, Italy AWMM X. J. 20. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • It is an honour to be named after the Uncle that I never had the opportunity to meet. I will march in your honor and remembrance come April 25. RIP
    Public - John Edward william - Other Relative - 19 April 2015
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  • In loving memory of my dear Uncle TPR 35451 John Joseph (Jack) STRAWBRIDGE who served for his country in Gallipoli 1939-1945, from Fielding New Zealand. Until we meet fly with the angels. Always in my thoughts and you are never be forgotten. AT THE GOING DOWN OF THE SUN AND IN THE MORNING WE WILL REMEMBER THEM. LEST WE FORGET XXXXX
    Public - Heather Mary - Other Relative - 11 April 2015
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  • one day uncle we will meet once more, and we will all be on parade with the soldiers of the war. lest we forget
    Public - gaye - Other Relative - 11 April 2015
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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
    https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2613035
    Sources Used
  • References
    Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
    p.457 AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
10 May 2022Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
19 April 2015John Edward williamPalmerston North New ZealandOther Relative
11 April 2015Heather MaryBulls New Zealand 4818Other Relative
11 April 2015gayemandurah WA 6210Other Relative

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