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Jerry Tauri Barrett

Conflict: 
Vietnam
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

"On 24 November 1969 one of these New Zealand-South Vietnamese patrols, returning from a night ambush position, walked into a Viet Cong ambush, Sapper Jerry Barrett was killed, and Private Peter Rauhihi was mortally wounded, victims of the enemy's claymore mine." (McGibbon 2010 p427)

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Casualty

Service Number: 
209440
Name:
Jerry Tauri Barrett
Name variation:
Cenotaph Record Auckland Museum
Rank: 
Sapper
Date of Birth:
22 April 1942
Place of Birth:
King Country, Otorohanga,
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Engineers, 6 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) Battalion, Victor 4 Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
24 November 1969
Day of Death:
Monday
Conflict: 
Vietnam

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Te Kuiti Marae
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
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