Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Darrell Le Marchant Carey Born 5 August 1916 - Died 26 July 2011 PDF Key details Service number1450 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankMajor/Military AWMM 19 Armoured Regiment AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesDarrell Le Marchant AWMM SurnameCarey AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number1450 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth5 August 1916 AWMM New Zealand AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM 75 Firth Street, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand AWMM Unknown AWMM 75 Firth Street, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs E. Carey (mother), 75 Firth Street, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand AWMM Mrs J. Carey (wife), C/o Mrs Climie. 63 Amritsar Street, Khandallah, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 5 January 1940 AWMM Single AWMM Unknown AWMM Married AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignNorth Africa AWMM Italy AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number1450 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsQueen's Service Medal (QSM) AWMM QSM 1997. For Community Service AWMM 1939-1945 Star AWMM Africa Star AWMM Italy Star AWMM War Medal 1939-1945 with oak leaf AWMM New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM Efficiency Decoration (ED) AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Unknown AWMM Bee keeper/Civilian AWMM Hamilton, Waikato AWMM WW2 Unknown AWMM Apiarist/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Vessel was Empress of Canada AWMM Bombardier/Military AWMM New Zealand Artillery, 4 Field Regiment AWMM 2NZEF: 1st Echelon AWMM WW2 Lieutenant/Military AWMM Armoured Brigade AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM Placeof embarkation: Unknown AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHospital Diseases , Wounds, WWII AWMM Twice wounded AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankMajor/Military AWMM 19 Armoured Regiment AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Youngest son of Richard and Elizabeth CareyHusband of Jeanie AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death26 July 2011 AWMM Age 93 AWMM Te Kauwhata, Waikato AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of death Death notes CemeteryCremated AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference ObituaryDeath notice: New Zealand Herald, 27 July 2011 AWMM Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Darrell Le Marchant Carey by laying a poppy. Cyril George Carey Darcy Myers Carey Darrell Le Marchant Carey Edward John Carey Edward William Carey Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Darrell Le Marchant Carey Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksSinclair, D. (1954). 19 Battalion and Armoured Regiment. Wellington, Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2-19Ba.html Sources Used Sinclair, D. (1954). 19 Battalion and Armoured Regiment. Wellington, Dept. of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH2-19Ba.html Sources Used Department of the Prime Minister. New Zealand Honours Lists. 1997-- http://www.dpmc.govt.nz/honours/lists/index.asp Sources Used Births, Deaths and Marriages (New Zealand) Historical Records online https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Sources Used DocumentsThe New Zealand Herald AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 1 (Embarkations to 31st March, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM WW2 1: WW2 33 AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 12 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1943 to 31st December, 1943). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM WW2 12: WW2 32 AWMM Sinclair, D. (1954). 19 Battalion and Armoured Regiment. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM Sinclair, D. (1954) p.376, 397, 407, 428, 435 AWMM The New Zealand Herald AWMM Death notice: New Zealand Herald, 27 July 2011 AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. 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