English Māori James Edgar Barton Born 29 May 1921 - Died 19 August 1942 PDF Key details Service numberNZ402433 AWMM WWII 402433 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Last rankPilot Officer AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force, 245 Squadron, RAF AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Headstone of PO James Edgar BARTON 402433. Andersons Bay General Cemetery, Dunedin City Council, Blo … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesJames Edgar AWMM SurnameBarton AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberNZ402433 AWMM WWII 402433 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Report › Report › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth29 May 1921 AWMM Christchurch, New Zealand 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 CampaignEurope (Air) AWMM Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Service numberNZ402433 AWMM WWII 402433 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military trainingMar 1941 AWMM Attached RCAF, Royal Canadian Air Force, Empire Training Scheme AWMM RCAF, 6 Service Flying Training School, Dunnville, Ontario Base Record Course 1: Class 24/I. Graduation Date: 9/06/1941. AWMM Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Motor Mechanic/Military AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Vessel was Awatea AWMM Sergeant 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 Action, Cause of Death AWMM Killed on air operations AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankPilot Officer AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force, 245 Squadron, RAF AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › James Barton was the son of James Meffen Barton and Elizabeth Barton of Christchurch.He was the husband of V.N. Barton (Very May? WAAF Cpl). Mrs Barton came to New Zealand on board the Akaroa arriving in Auckland on 8 March 1946. AWMM James was born May 29, 1921. He married Vera May Barton (née Burton) on August 7, 1942 in the Register Office, District of Romsey and Stockbridge, County of Southampton. Public - Peter - Other relative - 4 May 2016 - Family papers. Military record Read more Death About death Contribute › Death19 August 1942 AWMM Age 21 AWMM Europe AWMM 19 August 1942 Allan Steel Cemetery Project Age 21 AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryAndersons Bay General Cemetery, Dunedin City Council AWMM Block 46, Plot 46 AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameRunnymede Memorial, Surrey, United Kingdom AWMM Roll of Honour Remember James Edgar Barton by laying a poppy. Iseline Ross Barton Isobella Grace Barton James Edgar Barton James Edgecumbe Barton James Henry Barton Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of James Edgar Barton Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1083487 Sources Used DocumentsMartyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM Vol.3, p.78 Vol.1, p.238 AWMM This 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 22 September 2020Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher 27 July 2018KelvinNorfolk, EnglandResearcher 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
