Robert Colin McCarthy
Conflict:
WW2
Additional Information:
Son of William Edward McCarthy and of Clara McCarthy (nee Neilson), of Wanganui, Wellington, New Zealand. His brothers, Raymond William and Morris Donald Darwin McCarthy, also died on service, and are buried in the same grave in Sage War Cemetery, Germany
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Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
- Raymond William McCarthy, Brother, Killed on air operations 15/04/1943
- Morris Donald Darwin McCarthy, Brother, Killed on air operations 27/02/1942
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Casualty
Service Number:
32716
Name:
Robert Colin McCarthy Date of Birth:
31 August 1916
Place of Birth:
Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Locality on Enlistment:
63 Campbell Street, Wanganui
Place of Enlistment:
Wanganui, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Scrubcutter Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 25 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
25 October 1942
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death:
26
Conflict:
WW2