Sergeant

Matthew James Gaffney

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Matthew James Gaffney and Kathleen Gaffney, of Denniston, West Coast.

References:
  • CWGC
  • New Zealand Nominal Rolls (WW2)
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
18430
Name:
Matthew James Gaffney
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
26 June 1912
Place of Birth:
Granity (registration), West Coast, New Zealand
Education: 
Next of Kin: 
Miss K Gaffney (sister), 8 Paru Paru Road, Nelson
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Locality on Enlistment: 
50 Waimea Road, Nelson
Place of Enlistment: 
Nelson, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Garage Service Manager
Employer:
Central Motors, Nelson
Unit:
New Zealand Ordnance Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
09 February 1947
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
34
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
1. 2H.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Matthew James Gaffney
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