Search results Next record Previous record English Māori George Watson Joiner Died 28 June 1942 PDF Key details Service number13784 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankPrivate AWMM 20 Infantry Battalion AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy George Watson Joiner, Weekly News - This image may be subject to copyright View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesGeorge Watson AWMM SurnameJoiner AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number13784 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 enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkation Relationship statusPre 1940-1941 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM Pre 1941 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignWestern Desert AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number13784 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 1940-1941 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.245 Baker/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.245 Christchurch, Canterbury 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.245 WW2 1941 2NZEF Nom. Roll 5, p.111 Baker/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 5, p.111 Christchurch, Canterbury 2NZEF Nom. Roll 5, p.111 Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Lance Corporal/Military 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.245 30th (Mixed) Battalion 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.245 Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM WW2 Corporal/Military 2NZEF Nom. Roll 5, p.111 Infantry Brigade 2NZEF Nom. Roll 5, p.111 Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM 2nd Embarkation 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 rankPrivate AWMM 20 Infantry Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › George Joiner was the son of John Joiner, and of Mabel Joiner (nee Moir), of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.Remembered on the Ashburton War Memorial. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death28 June 1942 AWMM Age 23 AWMM Western Desert, North Africa AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled on Active Service AWMM Death notes CemeteryEl Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM VIII. G. 15. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameAshburton War Memorial, Ashburton, New Zealand AWMM Roll of Honour Remember George Watson Joiner by laying a poppy. Charles Joiner George Joiner George Watson Joiner John Joiner Reginald John Joiner Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of George Watson Joiner 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/2116766 Sources Used DocumentsSecond New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM p.245 AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1942). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 5 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1941 to 30 September, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM p.111 AWMM Pringle, D., & Glue, W. (1957). 20 Battalion and Armoured Regiment. 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 Search results Next record Previous record