Cenotaph : 35024

Cenotaph ID: 
35024
Rank Last Held: 
Private
Forenames: 
Geoffrey Edward
Surname: 
Roper
Serial Number: 
62525
Date of Birth: 
07 April 1919
Place of Birth: 
King Country, New Zealand
Enlistment Address: 
17 First Avenue, Whangarei, North Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Dairy Factory worker
Embarkation Body: 
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)
Embarkation Date: 
1941-06-19 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Egypt
Age at Death: 
72
Date of Death: 
28 October 1991
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
North Shore Hospital, Takapuna, New Zealand
Cause of Death: 
Myocardial infarction, ischaemic heart disease, right sided pneumonia
Cemetery Name: 
North Shore Memorial Park and Crematorium (Schnapper Rock), Albany, North Shore City, New Zealand
Grave Reference: 
R.S.A. Plaque erected
First Rank: 
Private
Next of Kin: 
Violet Roper (mother)
Marital Status: 
Single
Last Unit Served: 
21 Infantry Battalion

Add new comment