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Colin William ROBBIE

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Date of birth25 February 1923
Date of death14/15 September 1944
Mothers nameEliza Ann (née Spatt (remarried: Mayo)
Spouses nameUnmarried
Fathers namePercy James Robbie
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Cause of deathKilled in action
Buried wherePhaleron War Cemetery, Athens, Greece. Collective grave 7. E. 7-10
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Last known residence32 Seaforth Ave, Milson, Palmerston Nt
Awards1939-45 Star, The Italy Star, The Defence Medal, The War Medal 1939-45., The NZ War Medal
Place of birthPalmerston North, New Zealand
OccupationTimber worker/Carpenter, Vulcaniser
Place of deathGreece - Mediterranean
Theatres of warItaly, Greece
SurnameROBBIE
War memorialFoxton
Place enlistedRotorua
Christian namesColin William
Place of arrival overseas
SchoolPalmerston Nth Boys High School 1938 - 1940
WarsWW 11
Service number421765
Date enlisted07 March 1942
Final rankPilot Officer
Regiment or service70 (RAF) Sqdn RNZAF
User reference1.44

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Probate: Letters of Administration, Archives NZ, Wellington.

NOK: Mr PJ Robbie (father), c/o Dando, Manawatu Heads, Foxton

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