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Justin Alfred Pescini

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Colorized picture of J. A. Pescini, the original photograph is of a Board of Directors, Market Gardeners, 1930-39.

J. A. Pescini

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    • Justin Alfred AWMM
    • Justin August Public - Susan - Researcher - 17 January 2026 - Find a Grave website
  • Surname
    Pescini AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    3405 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    South Africa Labourer/Civilian Ministry for Culture and Heritage
    Lower Hutt, Wellington Ministry for Culture and Heritage
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • 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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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Father was named Thomas Pescini. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
    28th August 1956 Public - Susan - Researcher - 12 May 2025 - Find a Grave website
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Tiro Tiro Cemetery AWMM
  • Cemetery name
    • Old Levin Cemetery, Tiro Tiro Road, Levin 5510 Public - Susan - Researcher - 12 May 2025 - Find a Grave website
    • Old Levin Cemetery, Tiro Tiro Road, Levin, Horowhenua, NZ Public - Susan - Researcher - 17 January 2026 - Find a Grave website
  • Grave reference
    Block: RSA, Row: 6, Plot: 51 Public - Susan - Researcher - 12 May 2025 - Horowhenua Cemetery website - cemetery search
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Memorials

Memorial

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
17 January 2026SusanLevin, Horowhenua, NZResearcher
24 October 2025Jamie-LeeLevin, New ZealandDirect descendant

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