Son of Arthur and Olive Ruby Truman of Bulls, New Zealand,
Husband of Margaret Truman of Awatoto, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
Profession before enlisting-Sawmill hand.
Previous address-33 North Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Rank Private, No 45852, NZEF, WW2,1939 -1945- Unit 25th Battalion,7th Reinforcements. NZ Infantry,
Campaign- Western Dessert.
Killed 17th August 1942, Aged 30 years, At Sea on board S.S,' Nino Bixio'. location, Mediterranean Sea off shore of Navarino, Greece,
The Nino Bixio was carrying Allied Prisoners of War, from Libia to Italy
the Ship was torpedoed by the British Submarine HMS 'Turbulent'
Husband of Margaret Truman of Awatoto, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
Profession before enlisting-Sawmill hand.
Previous address-33 North Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Rank Private, No 45852, NZEF, WW2,1939 -1945- Unit 25th Battalion,7th Reinforcements. NZ Infantry,
Campaign- Western Dessert.
Killed 17th August 1942, Aged 30 years, At Sea on board S.S,' Nino Bixio'. location, Mediterranean Sea off shore of Navarino, Greece,
The Nino Bixio was carrying Allied Prisoners of War, from Libia to Italy
the Ship was torpedoed by the British Submarine HMS 'Turbulent'
Son of Arthur and Olive Ruby Truman of Bulls, New Zealand,
Husband of Margaret Truman of Awatoto, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
Profession before enlisting-Sawmill hand.
Previous address-33 North Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Rank Private, No 45852, NZEF, WW2,1939 -1945- Unit 25th Battalion,7th Reinforcements. NZ Infantry,
Campaign- Western Dessert.
Killed 17th August 1942, Aged 30 years, At Sea on board S.S,' Nino Bixio'. location, Mediterranean Sea off shore of Navarino, Greece,
The Nino Bixio was carrying Allied Prisoners of War, from Libia to Italy
the Ship was torpedoed by the British Submarine HMS 'Turbulent'
Husband of Margaret Truman of Awatoto, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.
Profession before enlisting-Sawmill hand.
Previous address-33 North Street, Palmerston North, New Zealand.
Rank Private, No 45852, NZEF, WW2,1939 -1945- Unit 25th Battalion,7th Reinforcements. NZ Infantry,
Campaign- Western Dessert.
Killed 17th August 1942, Aged 30 years, At Sea on board S.S,' Nino Bixio'. location, Mediterranean Sea off shore of Navarino, Greece,
The Nino Bixio was carrying Allied Prisoners of War, from Libia to Italy
the Ship was torpedoed by the British Submarine HMS 'Turbulent'
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