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James Douglas MCMINN

Kete Horowhenua2020-03-23T16:51:11+00:00
Date of birth04 February 1918
Date of death19 May 1941
Mothers nameMartha (née Brady)
Spouses nameUnmarried
Fathers nameCharles Leslie McMinn
SiblingsPossibles - Ngaire, Maurice, Patrick, Celia, Francis, Joseph, Stanley Peter, Dorothy, Lawrence, Juliet, Kitty
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Cause of deathKilled in action
Buried whereSuda Bay, Crete, 12.E.10
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Last known residenceTerehunga, Dannevirke
Awards1939-45 Star, Africa Star,
Place of birthLevin, New Zealand
OccupationBlacksmith
Place of deathCrete
Theatres of warMiddle East
SurnameMCMINN
War memorialLevin RSA Memorial
Place enlistedDannevirke
Christian namesJames Douglas
SchoolSt Josephs Levin; DHS Levin
WarsWW 11
Service number6274
Date enlisted29 September 1939
Final rankPrivate
Regiment or service22 (Motor) Bn HB Coy
User reference11.170

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Died: Aged 23 years

NOK: Mr L McMinn (father), Keepa St, Levin

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