Alexander James Floyd

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Alexander James Floyd

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Te Awamutu, Waipa District, Waikato, New Zealand
Death: July 22, 1942 (22-23)
Egypt (Died of wounds from battle)
Place of Burial: Abd El Salam Nasr, Al Kafour, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Immediate Family:

Son of James Floyd and Clara Evelyn Floyd
Half brother of Myrtle Gladys Hodder; Herbert Nicholas Sewell; William James Sewell; Herbert Stanley Sewell; John Reginald Sewell and 2 others

Managed by: Guy Driscoll
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About Alexander James Floyd

He enlisted in the New Zealand Army in World War 2 in 1941 in the 25th Infantry Battalion, Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force and served in Egypt. With the rank of Private he died of wounds in the Western Desert of Egypt on 22 Jul 1942. Service number: WWII 48367. He was buried in Heliopolis War Cemetery, Egypt - Plot 2. G. 4.

  • "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz), Death Registration of "Alexander James Floyd". Age: 23Y. Date of death: 22 Jul 1942. Death certificate 1945/41339.
  • Auckland Museum Online Cenotaph, https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/...
  • Commonwealth War Graves Commission record

https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/22...

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Alexander James Floyd's Timeline

1919
1919
Te Awamutu, Waipa District, Waikato, New Zealand
1942
July 22, 1942
Age 23
Egypt
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Abd El Salam Nasr, Al Kafour, Old Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt