Michael Mendes

Surname
Mendes
Forename(s)
Michael

World War 2

Serial No
24175
Rank
Private
Address on enlistment
Motukaraka, New Zealand
Next of kin
Mrs W. Hancey (mother), Motukaraka, New Zealand
Notes

He also had two brothers in the 28th Māori Battalion: Samuel Mendes and Joseph Mendes

Extra information from service record:

Service:From 15 May 1940 to 8 January 1944, Overseas: 15 May 1940 to 8 January 1944
Unit: NZ Infantry (28th)
Discharge:Medically Unfit

Medals awarded:
1939-1945 Star
Africa Star
War Medal 1939-1945
NZ War Service Medal'.
 

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