GRAYBURN, Egerton Roy
(Service number 78594)
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Birth
| Date | 09/07/1897 | Place of Birth | Eiffelton, Canterbury |
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Enlistment Information
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| Address at Enlistment | Orari | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | Mr Harland GRAYBURN (father), Orari | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Death
| Date | 29 March 1984 | Age | 86 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Geraldine Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Egerton Roy Grayburn was the son of Harland and Hannah Grayburn. He was educated at Orari and Temuka schools. He married Ethel Winifred (Winifred) Sherratt in 1923. Egerton and Winifred are buried in Geraldine Cemetery with their son Lester who died at 16 years of age.
Sources
NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Aaffairs) [29 June 2017]; Geraldine Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [29 June 2017]; School Admission Record (south Canterbury Branch NZSG) [29 June 2017]
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