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Eric Lionel BETTY

Kete Horowhenua2020-03-23T16:51:23+00:00
Date of birth27 August 1923
Date of death27 April 1945
Mothers nameMyrtle Ivy Isobel (née Kelly)
Spouses nameUnmarried
Fathers nameVictor Carroll Betty
SiblingsJohn Victor, Kathleen Joyce, Mervyn Richard, Kenneth Edward , Lawrence William, Zena Phyllis, Noeleen , Maureen, Donald Bradman, Gwenda, Keith , Patricia
Children, , , ,
Cause of deathKilled in action
Buried wherePadua War Cemetery. II. F. 15
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Last known residenceAvenue Rd, Foxton
Awards1939-45 Star, Italy Star, War Medal 1939-45, NZ War Service Medal
Place of birthFoxton, New Zealand
OccupationTextile worker
Place of deathItaly
Theatres of warEgypt, Italy
SurnameBETTY
War memorialFoxton
Place enlistedPalmerston North
Christian namesEric Lionel
SchoolFoxton DHS
WarsWW 11
Service number459353
Date enlisted17 October 1941
Final rankPrivate
Regiment or serviceNZ Infantry
User reference1.57

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NOK: Myrtle Ivy Betty (mother), Avenue Rd, Foxton

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