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Bracey Gerard Batty

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Bracey Gerard AWMM
  • Surname
    Batty AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 20104 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    29 July 1912 AWMM AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM 12 Saint Benedict's Street, Newton, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mr R.E. Batty (father), 12 Saint Benedict's Street, Newton, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 20104 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Gardener/Civilian AWMM
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  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Prisoner of war

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  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Robert Edward and Alice Maud Batty (nee Kelly). Married Catherine Josephine Heeney about 1944 in Auckland. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    19 August 1961 AWMM
    Age 49 AWMM
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  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Waikumete Cemetery, Service Persons Area AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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  • Remembered always, love you Dadxx
    Public - Patricia - Child - 22 April 2022
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  • Love you Dad
    Public - Patrica - Child - 21 April 2021
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Sources

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    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 2: WW2 15 AWMM
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM

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22 April 2022Patricia Auckland Child
21 April 2021PatricaAucklandChild

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