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Record Detail |
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| Full Name: |
James Elliott Falloon |
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| Rank Last Held: |
Trooper |
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| Forename(s): |
James Elliott |
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| Surname: |
Falloon |
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| War: |
World War II, 1939-1945 |
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| Serial No.: |
16423 |
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| Date of Birth: |
6 February 1918 |
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| Place of Birth: |
Masterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand |
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| First Known Rank: |
Trooper |
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| Occupation before Enlistment: |
Farmer |
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| Next of Kin: |
Mrs E.M. Falloon (mother), Wangaehu, Masterton, New Zealand |
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| Marital Status: |
Single |
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| Enlistment Address: |
Wangaehu, Masterton, New Zealand |
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| Embarkation Unit: |
2 Divisional Cavalry |
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| Embarkation Date: |
1 April 1941 - 30 June 1941 |
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| Campaigns: |
Western Desert |
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| Last Unit Served: |
Divisional Cavalry |
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| Place of Death: |
Western Desert |
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| Date of Death: |
29 November 1941 |
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| Age at Death: |
23 |
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| Year of Death: |
1941 |
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| Cause of Death: |
Killed in action |
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| Cemetery Name: |
Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya |
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| Grave Reference: |
6.E.16. |
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| Biographical Notes: |
Son of Arthur Henry and of Evelyn Falloon (ne Elliott), of Masterton. |
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| Further References: |
Loughnan, R.J.M., 1963, Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45: Divisional Cavalry, Department of Internal Affairs, Wellington, p. 142. |
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