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Barry John Boylan

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photo taken prior to deployment to Vietnam October 1969

Dvr BJ Boylan W3 RNZIR

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Barry John AWMM
  • Surname
    Boylan AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • B. J. Boylan AWMM
    • Baz Public - Missy - Other relative - 24 April 2020 - Family and Personal Papers
  • Service number
    Vietnam 40941 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
    Iwi Māori, Māori AWMM
  • Religion
    Ratana Public - Missy - Other relative - 24 April 2020 - Personal papers

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    10 February 1947 Ministry for Culture and Heritage
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
    Opunake Public - Missy - Other relative - 24 April 2020 - Personal Papers. Executor of his Will.
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Auroa Road
    Otakeho
    South Taranaki Public - Missy - Other relative - 24 April 2020 - Personal papers
  • Post war occupation
    Student Public - Missy - Other relative - 24 April 2020 - Opunake High School and Cadets
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Karena and Mini Whakatutu Public - Missy - Other relative - 24 April 2020 - Whaangai son
  • Relationship status
    Single Public - Missy - Other relative - 24 April 2020 - Death Certificate

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • W3 Company, RNZIR website has portrait

      RF CADET Parkinson Class 64 RNZASC W3

      Died in Hawera and cremated in New Plymouth. Ashes location unknown. Served in 2 Platoon, W3 Company in South Vietnam. Ex RF Cadet - Parkinson Class 1964. AWMM
    • I am barry John boylan daughter arohaina and he has 9 grandchildren and I would like to put a photo of him up Public - Arohaina - Child - 25 April 2019 - I am his only living child to this day he also had a son who has passed on and have his photo of when he was in the war
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Death

About death

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  • Death
    6 June 2018 Last post
    Age 71 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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  • External links
  • References
    • Subritsky, M. (Ed). (1995). The Vietnam scrapbook: The second ANZAC adventure. Papakura, N.Z.: Three Feathers Publishing Co. AWMM
    • Hall, C. (2014). No front line : inside stories of New Zealand's Vietnam War. Auckland, New Zealand : Penguin Books. AWMM
    • This record was created from data kindly provided by the New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. AWMM
    • Contact (Magazine of the New Zealand Ex-Vietnam Services Association) AWMM

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01 March 2024BruceSelwynComrade
24 April 2020MissyGisborne Other relative
25 April 2019ArohainaAuckland new zealandChild

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