Lancelot
George
"Lance"
Andrewes
Born in Kohukohu, Hokianga, New Zealand
Ancestors 
Brother of
Maria Durrell (Andrewes) Allen, Desmond Yarborough Andrewes and Nancy Ethelwynne (Andrewes) Mathers
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 66
in Kohukohu, Northland, New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Aug 2016
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Lancelot Andrewes is an Anzac who served in World War Two.
Biography
Lancelot was born in 1914. He was the son of George Andrewes and Mabel Yarborough.
When the 2nd World War broke out Lancelot enlisted. He worked as a storekeeper, Law clerk and as a student before the war.
EMBARKATION DETAILS WW2: Leading Aircraftman; Royal New Zealand Air Force
Lancelot served in the Pacific while his brother Desmond served in Canada and Europe.
He was awarded the following Medals and Awards:
- 1939-1945 Star
- Pacific Star
- War Medal 1939-1945
- New Zealand War Service Medal.
He married Audrey Winifred Kemp. They had at least one son.
He passed away in 1981, as the result of a heart attack.
Occupation : Company Director
Burial
13 February 1981 - Kohukohu Cemetery, Kohukohu, Far North District, Northland, New Zealand. Division : RETURNED SERVICEMANS ASSN, Plot : 13[1]
Notes : RSA BRONZE PLAQUE
Sources
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/187411329/lancelot-george-andrewes), memorial page for Lancelot George Andrewes (1915–10 Feb 1981), Find a Grave Memorial no. 187411329, citing Kohukohu Cemetery, Kohukohu, Far North District, Northland, New Zealand ; Maintained by Terry Love (contributor 48625620)
- NZ BDM Birth Records Online: Registration No: 1914/15438 | Family Name: Andrews | Given Name(s): Lancelot George | https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
- Auckland Museum Online Cenotaph [[1]]
- NZ BDM Death Records Online: Registration No: 1981/32019 | Family Name: Andrewes | Given Name(s): Lancelot George | Date of Birth: 4 April 1914 | https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/
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Categories: Kohukohu Cemetery, Kohukohu, Northland | No. 6 Squadron, Royal New Zealand Air Force, World War II | Anzacs, World War II | Pacific Star | 1939-1945 Star | War Medal 1939-1945 | New Zealand War Service Medal