Search results Next record Previous record John Justin McCarthy Born 29 July 1910 - Died 15 August 1942 PDF Key details Service number31713 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankSecond Lieutenant AWMM 25 Infantry Battalion AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesJohn Justin AWMM SurnameMcCarthy AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number31713 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth29 July 1910 AWMM AWMM 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 Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignWestern Desert AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number31713 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Solicitor/Civilian AWMM WW2 1940-1941 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.284 Solicitor/Civilian 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.284 Hawera, Taranaki 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.284 Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Corporal/Military 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.284 Infantry Reinforcements 2NZEF Nom. Roll 3, p.284 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 rankSecond Lieutenant AWMM 25 Infantry Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › John McCarthy was the son of Bernard and Catherine Cecilia McCarthy, Hawera, Taranaki, New Zealand.Refer to p. 213 of Sir Edward Puttick's history of 25 Battalion. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death15 August 1942 AWMM Age 32 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 I.D.24 AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember John Justin McCarthy by laying a poppy. John Joseph McCarthy John Joseph McCarthy John Justin McCarthy John Justin Neville McCarthy John Kingsley McCarthy Lay a poppy for 2020 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of John Justin McCarthy Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External links 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.284 AWMM Puttick, E. (1960). 25 Battalion. 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
