Auckland War Memorial Museum - Starr-Raymond-Webster-World-War-II,-1939-1945

Full Name

Raymond Webster Starr

Forename(s)

Raymond Webster

Surname

Starr

Also Known As

Ray

War

World War II, 1939-1945

Serial No.

70938

Gender

Male

First Known Rank

Private

Occupation before Enlistment

Signwriter

Next of Kin

Mrs A.M. Starr (mother), 11 Avon Street, Frankton Junction, New Zealand

Marital Status

Single

Enlistment Address

11 Avon Street, Frankton Junction, New Zealand

Military District

Hamilton

Body on Embarkation

Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

Embarkation Unit

36 Battalion

Nominal Roll Number

WW2 6

Page on Nominal Roll

WW2 133

Description of Image

Portrait (detail from group photo)
Group photo standing in Bourail Cemetery, New Caledonia Les Taylor (46117) (right), Ray Starr (70938) (centre) and Keith Wellington
Painting of the landing at Falamai on Mono Island Island on 27 November 1943, by Ray Starr (70938) who took part in this landing.

Additional Information

Other paintings by Raymond Starr are held in the Auckland War Memorial Museum

Further References

Sound Archives of New Zealand Mobile Broadcasting Unit DAT 50 Tk27

Sources Used

Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force Nominal Roll No. 6 (Embarkations from 1st October, 1941 to 31st December, 1941)