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John Gerald Mullane

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Headstone, Heliopolis War Cemetery, Egypt (photo B. Coutts, 2009) - This image may be subject to copyright

Headstone, Heliopolis War Cemetery, Egypt (photo B. Coutts, 2009) - This image may be subject to cop …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    John Gerald AWMM
  • Surname
    Mullane AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    23662 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
    Unknown AWMM Eversleigh Road, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr J. Mullane (father), Eversleigh Road, Takapuna, Auckland, 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
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    23662 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Metal worker/Civilian AWMM
    AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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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  • John Mullane was the son of James Mullane and Maria Mullane (nee Smith) of Mission Bay, Auckland

    Remembered on the Takapuna War Memorial, The Strand, Takapuna. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    9 January 1942 AWMM
    Age 24 AWMM
    Egypt, North Africa AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Heliopolis War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM 1. D. 21 AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Takapuna War Memorial, The Strand, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
    • Takapuna War Memorial, (ex RSA Roll, on a boulder), The Strand, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM

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  • My dear uncle Gerald whom l never met but my dad con loved u I still have a photo of them both at the beach in swimming togs before the war
    21 April 2018
    Public - Aaliyah Rutland - Direct descendant - 7 May 2019
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  • Cheers great great uncle Gerald for your sacrifice to our country. We remember you.
    Public - Alexander - Other Relative - 5 May 2015
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  • Thanks Great Uncle Gerald for making the sacrifice you did for us. You are not forgotten. Love from your Great Nephew, Gerard Denis Mackle, Grandson of your older brother Denis Gerard Mullane. Rest in Peace.
    Public - Gerard Denis - Other Relative - 26 April 2015
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  • we give love and affection to those who suffered like john gerald mullane
    Public - taylah - Other Relative - 21 April 2015
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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
07 May 2019Aaliyah RutlandNew ZealandDirect descendant
05 May 2015AlexanderHamiltonOther Relative
26 April 2015Gerard DenisAucklandOther Relative
21 April 2015taylahaucklandOther Relative

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