Search results Next record Previous record English Māori Frank Garfield Brixton Born 2 November 1921 - Died 2003 PDF Key details Service number7438 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchNavy AWMM Last rankWW2 Able Seaman/Military AWMM Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMNZS Cook AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Group photograph, [Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve (RNVR) reunion?] men photographed with a sign sign … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesFrank Garfield AWMM SurnameBrixton AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number7438 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionPresbyterian, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth2 November 1921 AWMM Dunedin, Otago AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM 37 Somerville Street, Anderson's Bay, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationElsie Garden Brixton (mother), 37 Somerville Street, Anderson's Bay, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 24 February 1940 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchNavy AWMM Service number7438 AWMM Military serviceMonowai (4 June 1940-22 June 1942) AWMM Leander (23 June 1942-5 March 1944) AWMM Achilles (6 March 1944-12 March 1945) AWMM Philomel (3 March 1945-31 March 1945) AWMM Cook (1 April 1945-13 October 1945) AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards1939-1945 Star AWMM Pacific Star (Burma clasp) AWMM War Medal 1939-1945 AWMM New Zealand War Service Medal AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military trainingA.B. RNVR Seamanship, gunnery, English and Arithmetic education test AWMM Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Unknown AWMM Age 18 AWMM Tinsmith's apprentice/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Seaman AWMM HMS Philomel AWMM Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHeight, Unknown Period AWMM 5 foot 8 inches AWMM Hair colour, Unknown Period AWMM fair AWMM Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM green AWMM Complexion, Unknown Period AWMM fresh AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW2 17 October 1945 AWMM Discharged to shore, engagement terminated AWMM Able Seaman/Military AWMM Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, HMNZS Cook AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Frank Brixton served a total of four years and seven months overseas and one year one month in New Zealand.Frank Brixton also received five pounds ten shillings RNZN Prize Money on 17 January 1951. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death2003 AWMM New Zealand 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 Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Frank Garfield Brixton by laying a poppy. William Frederick Victor Britton William Lewis Britton Frank Garfield Brixton Garry Brixton Ivan Brixton Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Frank Garfield Brixton Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksBirths, Deaths and Marriages (New Zealand) Historical Records online https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz Sources Used Documents 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. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record