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Graham Knox Barron

  • Service number
    Malaya 39616 AWMM
  • Also known as
    GK AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    Malaya, 1960-1964 AWMM
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C COY 1NZ REGT: MALAYA 1963. (Left to Right) Front Row (seated): Pte K. A. Thomas, H. R. Munro, H. R. O'Brien, P. Matoe, E. H. Lewis, J. Henderson, R. P. Wilson, R. L. Murray, . Second Row from Front (seated): Lcpl L. G. Smaller, Lcpl B. Jones, Lcpl D. E. Beacham, Sgt M. J. Helyer, Sgt H. J. Hyndman, 2Lt T. D. Brosnahan, Lt K. D. Bell, WO2 A. G. McNearnie, Maj I. B. Bennett, Capt P. J. Burtt, 2Lt D. A. Dawe, Sgt R. P. Shaw, Sgt L. G. Shuker, Cpl R. T. Potatau, Lcpl C. G. Adams, Cpl R. W. G. Bennett . Third Row from Front: Pre P. V. Pattern, J. T. K Cowan, K. B. Bird, D. C. Holloway, Lcpl W. G. W Williams, Pte J. Kerapa, B. P. Longley, I. G. Livingstone, D. S. Allan, W. G. Bilton, Lcpl M. Raihania, Pte A. F. Lindores, W. S. Vautier, N. V. Pettit, G. L. Henderson, J. E. Leafberg, M. H. Chapman, M. G. Ryan, D. K. P. Kingi . Fourth row from front: Pte K. A. Udy, O. J. Bell, I. L. Cootes, L. V. Ryan, P. H. Patrick, T. C. P. Tikao, R. Tai, A. E. Marshall, D. Te Puni, Lcpl H. K. Hingston, Cpl T. Waretini, Lcpl J. J. Cootes, Pte M. T. Whakataka, Lcpl M. R. Sutton, Pte H. D. Hirini, D. G. Mune, T. I. Scott, B. P. Fairey, H. F. Prendergast Pte P. M. J. Paul, J. M. P. Hudson, C. C. Dunn, G. F. Titeridge, F. C. Olson, E. T. Tau, G. W. Christall, L. J. Horne, P. Tau, S. P. Tamehana, E. B. Ormsby, R. Tau, H. T. Harrison, A. T. Namana, Lcpl T. D. Moore, Pte G. K. Barron, P. R. Braithwaite, R. W. Sleeman . Back Row: Pte R. L. Keyte, R. Gardiner, P. S. Hopkins, A. R. Thompson, R. Cooney, B. M. Shaw, F. G. Gilmer, L. A. Knapp, K. Witana, G. H. Pere, N. T. Murphy, M. J. Herlihi, D. P. Kahu, A. L. Jones, K. Keelan, H. Subritzky, P. Parai, H. Kapa, V. C. Butler, H. T. Hooper. Image kindly provided by Bill Russell, Vice President of the Malayan Veterans Association (December 2020).

C COY 1NZ REGT: MALAYA 1963. (Left to Right) Front Row (seated): Pte K. A. Thomas, H. R. Munro, H. …

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  • Title
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    Graham Knox AWMM
  • Surname
    Barron AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    GK AWMM
  • Service number
    Malaya 39616 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
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  • War
    Malaya, 1960-1964 AWMM
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    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    Malaya 39616 AWMM
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    20 June 2012 Death Notice
    Age 71 AWMM
    Christchurch, Canterbury Death Notice
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    • 1NZR Roll 1961-1963 - Bill Russell, Malayan Veterans Association Scrapbook – 40th Anniversary edition. AWMM
    • DECEASED, 1 NZ Regiment, 1961-63 – Internet resource. AWMM
    • This record was partially created from Cemetery research completed by Carol Foster (2021). AWMM
    • Malayan Veterans Assn. (2004-). Selamat : Newsletter of the Malayan Veterans' Association Inc. AWMM

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