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Edwin Joseph Campbell

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Edwin Joseph Campbell

Edwin Joseph Campbell

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Edwin Joseph AWMM
  • Surname
    Campbell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    12985 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    20 July 1916 Public - Lloyd Allan - Other relative - 30 January 2016 - Family records
  • Place of birth
    Dunedin Public - Lloyd Allan - Other relative - 30 January 2016 - Family records
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 80 Bay View Road, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Mary Ann Campbell (mother), 173 Pomona Road, Invercargill, 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
    12985 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 Waiter/Civilian AWMM
    Dunedin, Otago AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
    • WW2
      Greece, Europe List of 2NZEF POW (MS 2009/8)
    • WW2 POW - Greece List of 2NZEF POW (MS 2009/8)
      Greece, Europe List of 2NZEF POW (MS 2009/8)
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Albert Patrick John and Mary Ann Campbell, of Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.

    Brother of Lloyd William Campbell AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    26 November 1941 AWMM
    Age 25 AWMM
    Egypt, North Africa AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM 16. A. 5. AWMM
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  • Obituary
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  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Norton, F. (1952). 26 Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 3: WW2 73 AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
    • List of 2NZEF Prisoners of War. 1941-1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2009/8. AWMM

Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
24 April 2020Lloyd AllanChristchurch, New ZealandOther relative
30 January 2016Lloyd AllanChristchurch, New ZealandDirect descendant

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