Private

Douglas Ronald Bird

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Roy Arthur Bird and of Mildred Bird (nee Curtis), of Wakefield, Nelson, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
404316
Name:
Douglas Ronald Bird
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mr R.A. Bird (father), Whangamoa, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Whangamoa, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Sheep farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
28 September 1943
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
6. 19.
Cemetery Location: 
New Caledonia
Douglas Ronald Bird
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