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Iris June Worms

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Iris Worms in Camp

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Iris June AWMM
  • Surname
    Worms AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Iris June Burt AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 813341 AWMM
  • Gender
    Female AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Anglican, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    26 June 1923 AWMM Auckland AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Karapiro, Cambridge, Waikato AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 10 March 1943 AWMM
    Age 19 AWMM
    Factory hand/Civilian AWMM
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  • Age on enlistment

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

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
    14 February 1966 AWMM
    Age 42 AWMM
    Waitangi, Chatham Islands AWMM
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  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
    Andersons Bay Cemetery, Dunedin, Otago AWMM Block 262, Plot 59 AWMM
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09 October 2025Graeme GeorgeAucklandChild

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