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 1920 - 1944 (23 years)
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Greville Randell |
| Born |
16 Jun 1920 |
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Military Service |
Green Islands, Papua New Guinea |
- FULL NAME Greville Randell
RANK LAST HELD Flying Officer
WAR World War II, 1939-1945
SERIAL NO. NZ427230
GENDER Male
DATE OF BIRTH 14 October 1920
PLACE OF BIRTH Tauranga, New Zealand
OCCUPATION BEFORE ENLISTMENT Electroplater
BODY ON EMBARKATION Royal New Zealand Air Force
LAST UNIT SERVED Royal New Zealand Air Force, 16 Squadron
PLACE OF DEATH Pacific
DATE OF DEATH 15 January 1945
AGE AT DEATH 24
YEAR OF DEATH 1945
CAUSE OF DEATH Killed whilst on an unsuccessful air operation to rescue a downed pilot
CEMETERY NAME Bourail New Zealand War Cemetery, New Caledonia
GRAVE REFERENCE 8.09
MEMORIAL NAME Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories
Memorial stone, Museum of Transport & Technology (MOTAT), Auckland, New Zealand
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES Son of William Edgar Randell and of Ivy Margaret Randell (nee Poad); husband of June Florence Randell, of Hataitai, Wellington
Source http://muse.aucklandmuseum.com/databases/Cenotaph/31061.detail
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| Died |
15 Jan 1944 |
Green Islands, Papua New Guinea [2] |
| Buried |
Bourail New Zealand War Cemetery, New Caledonia |
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Headstone
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| Person ID |
I17023 |
Frost Family |
| Last Modified |
2 Jan 2014 |
| Father |
William Edgar Randell, b. 30 Jun 1894, Levin, Horowhenua, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand , d. 5 Aug 1965, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 71 years) |
| Mother |
Ivy Margaret Poad, b. 7 Nov 1894, Levin, Horowhenua, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand , d. 04 Sep 1999, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 104 years) |
| Married |
4 Feb 1920 |
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand |
| Photos |
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| Family ID |
F9017 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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- [S295] Scott Randell's Family Tree, Scott Randell.
- [S293] BDM NZ Historical Records, (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/), 1945/60419 (Reliability: 3).
Randell Greville aged 24Y
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