Brian Patrick Boate

Forenames

Brian Patrick AWMM

Surname

Boate AWMM

Service number

• NZ1592 AWMM
• WWII NZD1592 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Next of kin

Mrs Maurenn Boate (wife), Shakespeare Road, Milford, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Unknown AWMM Married AWMM

War

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Navy AWMM

Service number

• NZ1592 AWMM
• WWII NZD1592 AWMM

Military service

• HMS Achilles AWMM
• Royal New Zealand Navy AWMM

Medical notes

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

Stoker AWMM
Royal New Zealand Navy, HMNZS Leander AWMM

Brian Boate was the son of Percival Cyril and Catherine Jane Boate, of Auckland City; husband of Maureen Boate, of Milford, Auckland.

Remembered on the Takapuna War Memorial, The Strand, Takapuna.

Next of kin details compiled from information in the Casualty lists published in the newspapers. AWMM

Death

13 Jul 1943 AWMM
Age  24 AWMM

Cause of death

Killed in Action AWMM

Memorial name

• New Zealand Naval Memorial, Devonport Naval Base, HMNZS Philomel, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM
• Takapuna War Memorial, The Strand, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
• Takapuna War Memorial, (ex RSA Roll, on a boulder), The Strand, Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
• Memorial Drive, 1939-1945, Devonport Memorial Drive, Auckland AWMM
• Memorial Drive, Lake Road, Devonport, Auckland AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Papers Past. Digital New Zealand Newspapers.
  http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
  Sources Used
• Roll of Honour. Naval Casualties. Evening Post, Volume CXXXVI, Issue 16, 19 July 1943, Page 4
  http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=EP19430719.2.58&srpos
  Further Reference
• New Zealand History online: Takapuna War Memorial
  https://nzhistory.govt.nz/memorial/takapuna-war-memorial
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2563831
  Sources Used
• Record Book of Naval Personnel - c.1920-1945 - Lists Navy number, alphabetical list of names of ratings trained in England, numerical lists of officers. Archives New Zealand, R21346617, AAYT 8495 N12
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R21346617
  Further Reference

References

• The Evening Post
• Record Book of Naval Personnel - c.1920-1945 - Lists Navy number, alphabetical list of names of ratings trained in England, numerical lists of officers. Archives New Zealand, R21346617, AAYT 8495 N12
• Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.