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TRIGG, LLOYD ALLAN
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Full Name
TRIGG, LLOYD ALLAN
Date Of Birth
5 Jun 1914
Age
29
Birth Place
Houhora, New Zealand
Nationality
New Zealander
Date
11 Aug 1943
Date Of Death
11 Aug 1943
Fate
Killed in action
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The only Victoria Cross awarded purely on the evidence of the enemy as there were no Allied Forces alive to corroborate his actions. Son of Francis Arthur Trigg, and of Cecilia Louisa Trigg (nee White); husband of Nola Bernice Trigg, of Whangarei, Auckland, New Zealand.
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Further gazette dates: 15/06/1943 (D.F.C.) Further gazette pages: 2770 (D.F.C.) Gazette issue: 36059 (D.F.C.)
Rank Name
Flying Officer
Service Number
N.Z. 413515
Gazette Date
1943
Gazette Page
4813 (V.C.); Issue: 36230 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Sea Patrol in the Atlantic
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
Royal New Zealand Air Force
Regiment
Royal Air Force
Battalion
200 Squadron
Place of Death
Atlantic, West of West Africa
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
award
War Medal 1939 - 1945
award
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
award
1939-1945 Star
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
Royal Air Force
unit
Royal New Zealand Air Force
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Publication Title
UK, WWI & WWII, Commonwealth War Graves Commission Death Registers
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Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The registers are divided by the cemetery/memorial and list the names of the dead commemorated that are either interned or commemorated there.
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