Alfred Percy Fogerty

Forenames

Alfred Percy AWMM

Surname

Fogerty AWMM

Service number

• NZ416473 AWMM
• WWII 416473 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

28 Nov 1916 RNZAF Biographies (R17845610)

Next of kin

• Mr Alfred George Fogerty (father), 4 Princes Court, Princes Street, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
• WW2 Father: Mr. A. G. Fogerty of Mt. Eden Auckland AWMM

Relationship status

• Single/WWII AWMM
• Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Air Force AWMM

Service number

• NZ416473 AWMM
• WWII 416473 AWMM

Medical notes

Killed in Air Accident, Cause of Death AWMM
Killed in an aircraft accident AWMM

Last rank

Flying Officer/Military AWMM
Royal New Zealand Air Force, No. 26 Squadron AWMM

Alfred Fogerty was the son of Alfred George and Ethel Jane Fogerty of Auckland.

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

Attended Auckland Grammar School (Source: RNZAF Biographies (R17845610)) AWMM

Death

3 Mar 1945 AWMM
Age  27 AWMM

Cause of death

Killed in Air Accident AWMM

Memorial name

Family plot memorial
Hillsborough Cemetery, Hillsborough, Auckland, New Zealand

Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 3 July 2016 - Personal visit

Memorial reference

Area 11 Block B Lot No 669

Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 3 July 2016 - Auckland Council cemetery database via libraries site: http://www.aucklandcity.govt.nz/dbtw-wpd/cemeteries/cemetery.html

Memorial name

• Auckland Provincial Memorial, Waikumete Cemetery, Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Papers Past. Digital New Zealand Newspapers.
  http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast
  Sources Used
• Inquest report. Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 10, 12 July 1945, Page 8
  http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=EP19450712.2.89&srpos
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2964869
  Sources Used
• RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Ea - Gw. ARchives New Zealand (R17845610)
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R17845610
  Sources Used

References

• The Evening Post
• Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press.
• RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939 - 1945 (Bound Volumes) - Ea - Gw. Archives New Zealand (R17845610) - Former archives reference: AIR118
• Please note that the 11 volumes of the "RNZAF [Royal New Zealand Air Force] Biographies of Deceased Personnel 1939-1945" held at Archives NZ (formerly known as AIR118) should be used in conjunction with Errol Martyn's "For Your Tomorrow". FYT reflects detailed examination of all of the AIR118 bios which contain many inaccuracies and omissions.
• Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.