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Full Name
Reginald John Kilkolly
Rank Last Held
Sapper
Forename(s)
Reginald John
Surname
Kilkolly
War
World War II, 1939-1945
Serial No.
41118
Gender
Male
First Known Rank
Staff Sergeant
Occupation before Enlistment
Salesman
Next of Kin
Mr J. Kilkolly (father), Taihape, New Zealand
Marital Status
Single
Enlistment Address
Taihape, New Zealand
Enlistment Date
1941
Military District
Wanganui
Body on Embarkation
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)
Embarkation Unit
Infantry Reinforcements
Embarkation Date
1941
Nominal Roll Number
WW2 4
Page on Nominal Roll
WW2 191
Last Unit Served
5th Infantry Brigade, Defence Platoon
Date of Death
27 June 1942
Age at Death
26
Year of Death
1942
Cause of Death
Died of wounds
Cemetery Name
El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt
Grave Reference
XXX. A. 11.
Biographical Notes
Son of John and Mary Kilkolly, of Taihape
Description of Image
Portrait, Weekly News (kindly provided by Taihape Museum)
Sources Used
  • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force Nominal Roll No. 4 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1941 to 30 June, 1941)
  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission. URL: http://www.cwgc.org