English Māori Lawson Bodel Hore Born 23 June 1915 - Died 14 July 1942 PDF Key details Service number30686 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankCorporal/Military AWMM 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesLawson Bodel AWMM SurnameHore AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number30686 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth23 June 1915 AWMM Napier, Hawkes Bay AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM 70 Keith Street, Wanganui, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs A. Hore (mother), 70 Keith Street, Wanganui, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 2 May 1940 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignNorth Africa AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number30686 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Unknown AWMM Draper/Civilian AWMM Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Private AWMM 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Second Echelon AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankCorporal/Military AWMM 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Lawson Hore was the son of Reuben and Arabella Hore, of Wanganui, New Zealand. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death14 July 1942 AWMM Age 27 AWMM Western Desert, North Africa AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryEl Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM XXVIII. F. 2. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Lawson Bodel Hore by laying a poppy. Launcelot Hore Lawrence H. Hore Lawson Bodel Hore Marcel Launcelot Hore Molly Alice Hore Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Lawson Bodel Hore Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksKay, R. (1958). 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion. Wellington: Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. Digital copy http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2-27Ba.html Sources Used Commonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2094776 Sources Used DocumentsSecond New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM WW2 2: WW2 90 AWMM Kay, R. (1958). 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM Kay. R. (1958). p.232, 519 AWMM Kay, R. (1958). 27 (Machine Gun) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
