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Cenotaph record

Edward Boocock

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edward AWMM
  • Surname
    Boocock AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 72128 AWMM
    • WWII 806525 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    11 October 1887 AWMM Leeds, West Yorkshire AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • WW1 Pre 5 October 1917 AWMM Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
    • WW2 Pre 26 October 1939 AWMM Papanui, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW1 Mrs Evelyn Amelia Boocock (wife), Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
    • WW2 Mrs E. Boocock (wife), 98 Proctor St, Papanui, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

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
    Height, WWI AWMM
    5 feet 7 inches AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Served in World War II (see record) AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    19 June 1962 AWMM
    Age 75 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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