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McKIBBIN, Victor James
(Service number 7/84)

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Birth

Date	24 March 1893	Place of Birth	Pleasant Point

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Pleasant Point
Occupation	Commercial traveller
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status
Next of Kin	William McKIBBIN, Pleasant Point
Religion	Anglican
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

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Military Service Medal

Prisoner of War Information

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Discharge

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Death

Date	4 June 1962	Age	69years
Place of Death	Christchurch
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New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

Victor James McKibbin was the son of William and Magaret Anna McKibbin, of Pleasant Point. He was educated at the Pleasant Point School and Christ's College. He was awarded the Military Service Medal in 1918. Victor married Margaret Elsie Loudodd on 10 October 1918 at Cairo. At his death he left effects in both New Zealand and England.

Sources

Timaru Herald, 23 July 1918 (Papers Past) [21 May 2018]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of internal Affairs) [26 May 2018]; School Admission records (South Canterbury Branch NZSG) [25 May 2018]

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