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Bill McClutchie

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Portrait from The Weekly News; 31 May 1944 - This image may be subject to copyright

Portrait from The Weekly News; 31 May 1944 - This image may be subject to copyright

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Bill AWMM
  • Surname
    McClutchie AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Wiremu McCLUTCHIE Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 12 October 2023 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/MTBJ-FZM/wiremu-%28-bill-%29-mcclutchie-1920-1944
  • Service number
    802978 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    b. abt 1920 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 12 October 2023 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/MTBJ-FZM/wiremu-%28-bill-%29-mcclutchie-1920-1944
  • Place of birth
    Hicks Bay, East Coast Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 12 October 2023 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/MTBJ-FZM/wiremu-%28-bill-%29-mcclutchie-1920-1944
  • Birth notes
    Son of Henry McCLUTCHIE & Anikani McCLUTCHIE (nee' Allie POUTU) Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 12 October 2023 - https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/MTBJ-FZM/wiremu-%28-bill-%29-mcclutchie-1920-1944
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Hicks Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs H. McClutchie (mother), Hicks Bay, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 21 July 1943 AWMM Single 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
    802978 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
    Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
    2 April 1944 AWMM
    Age 23 AWMM
    Italy, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Naples War Cemetery, Italy AWMM II. F. 9. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM
    • Gisborne First World War Memorial, The Esplanade, Kaiti, Gisborne AWMM

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139. AWMM
    • Cody, J. (1956). 28 (Maori) Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM
    • Soutar, M. (2008). Nga tama toa = The price of citizenship : C Company 28 (Maori) Battalion 1939-1945. Albany, N.Z.: David Bateman. AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 12 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1943 to 31st December, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 12: WW2 118 AWMM
    • Soutar, M. (2008). Nga tama toa = The price of citizenship : C Company 28 (Maori) Battalion 1939-1945. Albany, N.Z.: David Bateman. AWMM
      Portrait published in Soutar (2008) AWMM

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12 October 2023Lorraine Mona Gisborne Researcher

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