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Raymond McGregor

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Mount Albert Grammar School exterior, Alberton Ave, Mount Albert Auckland 1025. Image provided by John Halpin 2013, CC BY John Halpin 2013

Mount Albert Grammar School exterior, Alberton Ave, Mount Albert Auckland 1025. Image provided by Jo …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Raymond AWMM
  • Surname
    McGregor AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • NZ412709 AWMM
    • WWII 412709 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • 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

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Europe (Air) AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Air Force AWMM
  • Service number
    • NZ412709 AWMM
    • WWII 412709 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Raymond McGregor was the son of John and Gertrude McGregor, of Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand. AWMM
    • Born Auckland 17 August 1920 Public - Robyn - Other relative - 23 April 2016 - Military File - Application for Enlistment

Death

About death

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  • Death
    31 December 1944 AWMM
    Age 24 AWMM
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  • Date of death
    30-31st December 1944 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 9 July 2016 - Family plot headstone
  • Age at death
    24 years Public - Robyn - Other relative - 27 April 2020 - Military Personnel Records
  • Place of death
    Over Norway Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 9 July 2016 - Family plot headstone
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Family plot memorial
    Hillsborough Cemetery, Hillsborough, Auckland, New Zealand Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 9 July 2016 - Personal visit
  • Memorial reference
    Area 14 Block B Lot No 380 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 9 July 2016 - Auckland Council cemetery database via libraries site: http://www.aucklandcity.govt.nz/dbtw-wpd/cemeteries/cemetery.html

Memorials

Memorial

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    • Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, United Kingdom AWMM
    • Mount Albert Grammar School, Alberton Ave, Mount Albert Auckland 1025 AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
21 December 2021RobynWhangarei - WhangareiDirect descendant
14 September 2020Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
09 July 2016SarndraAuckland, New ZealandResearcher

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