Cenotaph : 130279

Cenotaph ID: 
130279
Rank Last Held: 
Sergeant
Forenames: 
Albert James Augustus
Surname: 
Birchfield
Alias: 
Birchie
Serial Number: 
485624
Date of Birth: 
22 February 1905
Place of Birth: 
The Sportsman's Arms, Saltwater Creek, Timaru, New Zealand
Enlistment Address: 
20 Lonsdale Crescent, Wellington, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Tram Motorman
Embarkation Body: 
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)
Embarkation Date: 
1944-01-11 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Egypt
Vessel: 
Moolton
Nominal Roll Number: 
WW2 13
Page on Nominal Roll: 
WW2 13
Date of Death: 
16 March 1984
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
Geriatric Ward, Porirua Hospital, Wellington, New Zealand
Cemetery Name: 
Cremated at Karori Crematorium, Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand
First Rank: 
Private
Next of Kin: 
Mrs C.A. Birchfield (wife), 20 Lonsdale Crescent, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status: 
Married, 2 children
Last Unit Served: 
25 Infantry Battalion

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