Māori Irwin Rees Graham Died 12 August 1944 PDF Key details Service numberWWII 452282 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW2 Private 2NZEF Nom Roll 23 Infantry Battalion 2NZEF Nom Roll WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesIrwin Rees AWMM SurnameGraham AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWII 452282 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentWW2 Pre Apr 1940 AWMM Cameron Street, Methven, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationWW2 Shirley May Graham (wife), C/o Mrs Noble, 17 Akaroa Street, Kaiapoi, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 1944 AWMM Married/WWII AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignItaly AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWII 452282 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Unknown 2NZEF Nom Roll Tractor operator/Civilian 2NZEF Nom Roll Christchurch, Canterbury 2NZEF Nom Roll Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Private 2NZEF Nom Roll New Zealand Infantry Brigade 2NZEF Nom Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary 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 Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW2 Private 2NZEF Nom Roll 23 Infantry Battalion 2NZEF Nom Roll Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Son of Robert George and Emily Graham, of Methven; husband of Shirley May Graham, of Hokitika, Westland, New Zealand.Brothers Euan Melville Graham (283211) and Irwin Rees Graham (452282) served in WW2. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death12 August 1944 AWMM Age 21 AWMM Italy, Europe AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryFlorence War Cemetery, Italy AWMM VIII. E. 10. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Irwin Rees Graham by laying a poppy. Ian Nelson Graham Ian William Orr Graham Irwin Rees Graham Jack Graham Jack Graham Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Irwin Rees Graham 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/2614144 Sources Used DocumentsSecond New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1945). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 13 (Embarkations from 1st January, 1944 to 31st March, 1944). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM WW2 13: WW2 47 AWMM Ross, A. (1959). 23 Battalion. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM Information kindly provided by family 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
