English Māori Robert Charles Beggs Born 4 March 1915 - Died 12 June 1944 PDF Key details Service numberWWII NZ427441 AWMM WWII 427441 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Last rankWW2 Sergeant AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force, 4 (Operational) Advanced Flying Unit AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War II Hall of Memories Panel B_009. Image taken June 2020. © Auckland Museum CC BY AWMM View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesRobert Charles AWMM SurnameBeggs AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWII NZ427441 AWMM WWII 427441 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth4 March 1915 AWMM Ballyclare, Antrim AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkation Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Service numberWWII NZ427441 AWMM WWII 427441 AWMM Military serviceRCAF, 2 Air Observer School, Edmonton, Alberta Errol Martyn, For Your Tomorrow, Vol. 3. Course 1: Class 89B/1. AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 11 July 1942 AWMM Factory hand/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Vessel was Matsonia AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled in Air Accident, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW2 Sergeant AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force, 4 (Operational) Advanced Flying Unit AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Death About death Contribute › Death12 June 1944 AWMM Age 29 AWMM United Kingdom, Europe AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Air Accident AWMM Death notes CemeteryRashee New Cemetery, County Antrim, Northern Ireland AWMM Sec. D. Grave 24. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameAuckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Robert Charles Beggs by laying a poppy. John Edwin Beggs John Francis Beggs Robert Charles Beggs Thomas Lawrence Beggs Bernard James Begley Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Robert Charles Beggs Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945 Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-1993-139 Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2931388 Sources Used DocumentsThis record is a work in progress and was partially compiled from the “Database of New Zealand Airmen who took part in Advanced Air Training in Canada during WW2”. Researched by Ivan and Lorna Lindsey of Tauranga. N.Z. 2003 – 2012. Reproduced with permission. AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 15 April 2018DavidBallyclare, Co. Antrim, Northern IrelandOther 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