RAWSTORN, Albert John
(Service number 80114)
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Birth
| Date | 04/05/1898 | Place of Birth | Timaru |
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Enlistment Information
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| Address at Enlistment | 37 Raymond Street, Timaru | ||
| Occupation | School teacher | ||
| Previous Military Experience | 2nd South Canterbury Regiment - still serving | ||
| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | Mr J. RAWSON (father), 37 Raymond Street, Timaru | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Death
| Date | 21 March 1974 | Age | 76 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Cremated Bay of Plenty Crematorium, Tauranga | ||
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Biographical Notes
Albert John Rawstorn was the son of John and Louisa (née Naumann) Rawstorn. In 1921 Albert married Grace Mignonette Blathwayt who suvived him.
Sources
NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [29 December 2016]; Bay of Plenty Crematorium, Tauranga records (South Canterbury Branch NZSG cemetery records) [29 December 2016]
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