Search results English Māori Gordon Keith Claris Born 6 March 1912 - Died 31 December 1941 PDF Key details Service numberWWII NZ414250 AWMM WWII 414250 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Last rankWW2 Leading Aircraftman/Military AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force, 2 Service Flying Training School AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait of Leading Aircraftman Gordon Keith Claris, Auckland Weekly News, 11 March 1942. Sir George … Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesGordon Keith AWMM SurnameClaris AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWII NZ414250 AWMM WWII 414250 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth6 March 1912 AWMM Foxton, Manawatu 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 NZ414250 AWMM WWII 414250 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 26 July 1941 AWMM School Master/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 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 on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW2 Leading Aircraftman/Military AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force, 2 Service Flying Training School AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Gordon Claris was the son of William Holman Joseph and Edith Annie Claris, of Wellington, New Zealand; husband of Zona Evelyn Claris, of Matahiwi. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death31 December 1941 AWMM Age 29 AWMM New Zealand AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled on Active Service AWMM Death notes CemeteryKarori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM 12. C/3. (S). AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Gordon Keith Claris by laying a poppy. Leroy Robert Claringbold William Henry Claringbold Gordon Keith Claris Maurice Weldon Champneys Claris Warwick Holman Claris Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Gordon Keith Claris 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/2921199 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