Michael Charles Talbot

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Andrew George Gustave and Mary Talbot, of Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • WW2 RoH
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

I have been led to believe that Charlie (as he was known) was the first NZ soldier to be killed in the El Alamein campaign by way of a motor cycle accident. This I have only heard, not verified by an... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
5980
Name:
Michael Charles Talbot
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
New Zealand Army Service Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Accidental death
Date of Death:
28 August 1940
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. H. 1A.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
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