English Māori Frank Daniel Barry Born 20 October 1911 - Died 30 October 1942 PDF Key details Service number1429 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankCaptain/Military AWMM New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps, 15 Light Aid Detachment AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War II Hall of Memories Panel B_005. Image taken June 2020. © Auckland Museum CC BY AWMM Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesFrank Daniel AWMM SurnameBarry AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number1429 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth20 October 1911 AWMM New Zealand AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM 372 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs P. Barry (wife), 372 Manukau Road, Epsom, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 5 January 1940 AWMM Married AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignWestern Desert AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number1429 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsMilitary Cross (MC) AWMM 18 February 1943 AWMM The National Archives. Recommendation for Award for Barry, Frank Daniel. (Ref. WO 373/23/73). Military Cross. AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM Hopuhopu, Waikato AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Sergeant AWMM 2 Divisional Cavalry AWMM 2NZEF: 1st Echelon 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 Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankCaptain/Military AWMM New Zealand Army Ordnance Corps, 15 Light Aid Detachment AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Frank Barry was the son of William Daniel and Annie Barry, of Auckland, New Zealand; husband of Patricia Barry, of Epsom, Auckland.Capt F. D. Barry, MC; born NZ 20 Oct 1911; labourer; killed in action 30 Oct 1942. (Source: Murphy, W.E. 2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery. p.351.) AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death30 October 1942 AWMM Age 31 AWMM Western Desert, North Africa AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryEl Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM X. F. 1. 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 Frank Daniel Barry by laying a poppy. Francis Eugene Barry Francis Garrett Barry Frank Daniel Barry Fred Barry Frederick Barry Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Frank Daniel Barry Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Roll of honour : Auckland province, 1939-1945 Library / Pictorial › publication Auckland, N.Z. D797.N5 AUC Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945 Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-1993-139 Sources Sources Contribute › External links'The KING has been graciously pleased to approve the following awards in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the Middle East during the period May 1942 to October 1942.' (London Gazette, 18 February 1943, p.864.). Military Cross. http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/35908/supplements/864 Further Reference The National Archives. Recommendation for Award for Barry, Frank Daniel. (Ref. WO 373/23/73). Military Cross. http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D7360281 Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2092188 Sources Used DocumentsAuckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139. 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 15 AWMM Murphy, W. (1966). 2nd New Zealand Divisional Artillery. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM pp.351, 357. AWMM Loughnan, R. (1963). Divisional Cavalry. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. 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. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License