Trooper

John Erwin McCartney

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of John Seaton McCartney and Daisy Winifred McCartney, of Portobello, Otago, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
16686
Name:
John Erwin McCartney
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
12 June 1914
Next of Kin: 
Mrs D. McCartney (mother), Scott Street, Portobello, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
C/o Miss Miller, Kirkland Street, Dunedin, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Armoured Corps, Divisional Cavalry Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
27 March 1943
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

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

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Face 39.
Cemetery Location: 
Tunisia
John Erwin McCartney
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