Topic: Robert Magnus CRONQUEST

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Probate: Will at Archives NZ, Wellington

NOK: Mr Charles Magnus Cronquest (father), Stout St, Shannon

Remembered on New Zealand Naval Memorial, Devonport, Auckland 

 

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Robert Magnus CRONQUEST


Date of birth:16 June 1920
Date of death:19 December 1941
Place of birth:Shannon, New Zealand
Awards:1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, NZ War Service Medal.
Occupation:Clerk
Last known residence:Aurora Tce, Wellington
Cause of death:Drowning
Place of death:At Sea
Spouses name:Unmarried
Fathers name:Charles Magness Cronquest.
Mothers name:Isabella Berenice (Necie)
Siblings:Helene Jewell, , , , and
Theatres of war:Served on 'Philomel II' 4 Sep 1939-31 Oct 1939, 'Leander' 1 Nov 1939-7 Nov 1939 + 8 Nov 1939-26 July
Surname:CRONQUEST
War memorial:Shannon
Christian names:Robert Magnus
School:Shannon; Nelson College
Wars:WW 11
Service number:W/3699
Final rank:Able Seaman
Regiment or service:HMS Neptune RNZ Naval Volunteer Reserve
User reference:7.35