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John Murdoch Thomas MCKENZIE

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Date of birth04 January 1917
Date of death11 June 1944
Mothers nameIvy Winifred (née Pilcher)
Spouses nameUnmarried
Fathers nameJohn Murdock McKenzie
Fathers date of death19 October 1916
Fathers place of deathWW1, France
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Cause of deathKilled in action
Buried whereBayeux War Cemetery, Calvados, France. Plot 11, Row I, Grave G
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Last known residencec/o JG Speirs, Foxton Rd, Levin
Awards1939-45 Star, The Aircrew Europe Star, The Defence Medal, The War Medal 1939-45, The NZ War Medal. France & Germany Clasp
Place of birthMakino, Feilding, New Zealand
OccupationFarm Hand
Place of deathFrance
Theatres of warEurope
SurnameMCKENZIE
War memorialLevin RSA Memorial
Place enlistedInitial Training Wing, Rotorua
Christian namesJohn Murdoch Thomas
SchoolLevin Primary, Poroutawhao Wanganui Collegiate
WarsWW 11
Service number427217
Date enlisted11 July 1942
Final rankFlight Sergeant
Regiment or service75 (RAF) Sqdn RNZAF
User reference11.197

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