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Offline Suzy W

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Killed in action
« on: Thursday 10 December 15 20:43 GMT (UK) »
what does AWMM mean after killed in action 1900 (South African wars)
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Re: Killed in action
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 10 December 15 21:01 GMT (UK) »
Hi Suzy,

Where did you find AWMM? if it was on the cenotaph website it means Auckland War Memorial Museum

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Re: Killed in action
« Reply #2 on: Thursday 10 December 15 21:14 GMT (UK) »
That explains it :D  Thought it was strange to put those letters after his death.
Thought it was something like GSW
Thanks Jan
TEW family of Leire/Leicester and New Zealand
MERRICKS of Stafford/Birmingham
PENTECOST of Surrey and New Zealand
POTENTIER of France, England and Canada
WATKINS of London and New Zealand
WHITAKER of Guiseley Yorkshire and New Zealand
LYALL, of Dundee, Caithness and New Zealand

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Re: Killed in action
« Reply #3 on: Thursday 10 December 15 21:37 GMT (UK) »
AWMM is after every entry on the Cenotaph website

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Re: Killed in action
« Reply #4 on: Thursday 10 December 15 21:45 GMT (UK) »
Thanks for that.
TEW family of Leire/Leicester and New Zealand
MERRICKS of Stafford/Birmingham
PENTECOST of Surrey and New Zealand
POTENTIER of France, England and Canada
WATKINS of London and New Zealand
WHITAKER of Guiseley Yorkshire and New Zealand
LYALL, of Dundee, Caithness and New Zealand

And far too many to add
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