Private

Edwin Samuel Cripps

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Eustace John Cripps and of Hilda Elizabeth Cripps, of Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
70571
Name:
Edwin Samuel Cripps
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs H. Cripps (mother), Upokopoito, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Ohiu, Whanganui River, Whanganui, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
29 October 1943
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
32
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: 
2. 4.
Cemetery Location: 
New Caledonia
Edwin Samuel Cripps
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