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George William Corkill

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Louisa Corkill, of Taihape, Wellington, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • WW2 RoH
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

According to the WW2 Roll of Honour (see References), he died fighting with the 7th Armoured Division of the Royal Armoured Corps.

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Casualty

Service Number: 
6856712
Name:
George William Corkill
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
08 August 1897
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
King's Royal Rifle Corps, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Not known
Date of Death:
22 July 1942
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
44
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Alamein Memorial
Cemetery Reference: 
Column 66.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
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