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Robert Fulton Polwarth

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Alexanda and Janet Polwarth, of Dunedin, Otago; husband of Dorothy May Polwarth, of Auckland City.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

"Mr Bundle presided in the afternoon over an inquest into the death of Robert Fulton Polwarth, a storeman, aged 30 years, who was found dead at his residence, 28 Canongate, yesterday morning with his head in a gas oven. After evidence of identification had been given by George McKay Polwarth, a brother of the deceased, the hearing was adjourned sine die."  OTAGO DAILY TIMES, ISSUE 25961, 29 SEPTEMBER 1945, PAGE 4

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Casualty

Service Number: 
536904
Name:
Robert Fulton Polwarth
Rank: 
Gunner
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
New Zealand Artillery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Suicide
Date of Death:
28 September 1945
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
30
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Dunedin (Anderson's Bay) Cemetery
Cemetery Reference: 
149. 149.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
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