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Fred Casement Aickin

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Captain Fred Casement Aickin

Captain Fred Casement Aickin

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Fred Casement AWMM
  • Surname
    Aickin AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    24981 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    21 January 1910 AWMM Scotland, United Kingdom AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
    Fred was the son of Casement Gordon Aickin who was born in Auckland. Casement and his wife had trave Public - Michael Hudson - Direct descendant - 24 June 2017 - Family sources, daughter.
  • Birth notes
    Born in Edinburgh while father was visiting from New Zealand to complete medical studies. Public - Michael Hudson - Direct descendant - 24 June 2017 - Family sources, daughter.
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Whangamata, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Restaurant owner, petrol station owner. Public - Michael Hudson - Direct descendant - 24 June 2017 - Family sources, daughter.
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs J.B. Aickin (wife), C/o Mrs Lusk, Queen Street, Te Kuiti, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Married AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Commission agent/Civilian AWMM
    AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
    Post master and publican at Whangamata. Public - Michael Hudson - Direct descendant - 24 June 2017 - Family sources, daughter.
  • 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

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    1962 AWMM
    Age 52 AWMM
    AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
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Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Henderson, J. (1954). RMT: official history of the 4th and 6th Reserve Mechanical Transport Companies. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs. AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 4 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1941 to 30 June, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 4: WW2 6 AWMM
    • Henderson, J. (1954). RMT: official history of the 4th and 6th Reserve Mechanical Transport Companies. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs. AWMM
      Henderson, J. (1954). Pages 173, 174 AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
21 April 2018MichaelAuckland NZDirect descendant
24 June 2017Michael Hudson243 Forrest Hill Rd Auckland 4103804Direct descendant
17 February 2017michaelaucklandDirect descendant
09 February 2017MichaelAuckland New ZealandDirect descendant
08 February 2017Michael Grey DurantAucklandDirect descendant

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