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Cenotaph record

Gwendoline Joyce Green

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Portrait, Gwendoline Joyce Green taken during the war - This image may be subject to copyright

Portrait, Gwendoline Joyce Green taken during the war - This image may be subject to copyright

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Gwendoline Joyce AWMM
  • Surname
    Green AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Bell AWMM
    • Gwendoline Joyce Bell AWMM
  • Service number
    72135 AWMM
  • Gender
    Female AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    21 October 1918 AWMM Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    • Pre Nov 1941 AWMM Kairanga, Palmerston North, New Zealand AWMM
    • WW2 C/- Mr N.R.D. Green Kairanga Palmerston North AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Merchandise buyer manager/Civilian AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mr Hurbert Rowland David Green (father), Kairanga, Palmerston North, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 1 December 1941 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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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
    Hospital Diseases , Wounds, WWII AWMM
    Suffered from a stomach bug and ear infection and was admitted to 3 NZ General Hospital and 2 NZ General Hospital respectively. AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Phillip Cecil Bell (71503) who also served in WW 2

    Mother of Pamela and Coleen

    Cenotaph record initially prepared with the servicewoman in 2005 AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    18 March 2005 AWMM
    Age 86 AWMM
    Australia AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Polson Cemetery, Point Vernon, Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • External links
    New Zealand Military Nursing: New Zealand Army Nursing Service - Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps.
    http://www.nzans.org/index.htm
    Further Reference
  • References
    • New Zealand Military Nursing - A History of the R.N.Z.N.C. Boer War to Present Day AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1942). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 6 (Embarkations from 1st October, 1941 to 31st December, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 6: WW2 15 AWMM
    • New Zealand Military Nursing - A History of the R.N.Z.N.C. Boer War to Present Day AWMM
      Kendall, S. & Corbett, D. (1990). p. 174 AWMM
    • Service Women Project: Sponsorship to research this record was kindly provided by the Auckland Returned Services Association, Returned Servicewomen's Branch; Marjorie Traill, Dorothy Grant, Daphne Shaw and Margaret Woollett. AWMM
    • McNabb, S. (2015). 100 years New Zealand military nursing : New Zealand Army nursing service : Royal New Zealand Nursing Corps, 1915-2015. Hawke's Bay, N.Z.: Sherayl McNabb. AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1942). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 6 (Embarkations from 1st October, 1941 to 31st December, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.15 AWMM
    • Cenotaph record initially prepared with the service person. AWMM
    • WAAC [Women's Auxiliary Army Corps] - Lists - Overseas Information [including Strength Returns and Embarkation Rolls] (1943 - 1945) - Archives New Zealand, Wellington, (R22502074) AWMM

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