Staff Sergeant

Walter Jack Perry

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William Arthur Perry, and of A. Evelyn Perry (nee Ayers), of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • WW2 RoH
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Walter Jack Perry was my Father. I never met him as I was born on the 1st September 1941 and he unfortunately died in October of 1941. I wish I could have met him and his family in New Zealand. He wi... Read More

Casualty

Service Number: 
31400
Name:
Walter Jack Perry
Rank: 
Staff Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mr William Arthur Perry (father), 145 Main Road, Redcliffe, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
145 Main Road, Redcliffe, Christchurch, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Armourer
Unit:
New Zealand Ordnance Corps, attached 23 Infantry

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Accidentally killed
Date of Death:
09 October 1941
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 2nd Echelon

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XXX. B. 5.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Walter Jack Perry
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