Raymond Norman Harper

Private

Conflict:

WW2

Additional Information:

Son of Norman Edgar Harper and Mary Essie Harper, of Sydenham, Canterbury.

References:

CWGC

NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

"An inquest was opened yesterday before the Coroner (Mr E. C. Levvey) into the death of Raymond Norman Harper, aged 26, of 292 Montreal street. Christchurch, who was found dead in a gas-filled room at his home on Tuesday. After evidence of identification had been given, the Coroner adjourned the inquest sine die."

PRESS, VOLUME LXXX, ISSUE 24404, 2 NOVEMBER 1944, PAGE 6

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Casualty

Service Number:

8157

Name:

Raymond Norman Harper

Rank:

Private

Date of Birth:

Not known

Date of Enlistment:

Not known

Unit:

New Zealand Infantry

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Accidental Death

Date of Death:

31 October 1944

Day of Death:

Tuesday

Age at Death:

Conflict:

WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery:

Christchurch (Bromley) Crematorium

Cemetery Reference:

Remembrance Court.

Cemetery Location:

New Zealand