Person:Albert McVicar (1)

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Albert Neil McVicar
b.1 Oct 1918 Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand
d.19 Oct 2008 Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents and Siblings
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m. 27 Apr 1914
  1. Thelma Audrey McVicar1914 - 1994
  2. William James McVicar1916 - 2002
  3. Albert Neil McVicar1918 - 2008
  4. Margaret Ellen McVicar1920 - 1995
  5. Donald Alexander McVicar1923 - 2000
  6. Joyce Elizabeth (Betty) McVicar1928 - 2018
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m. 17 Jun 1941
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Facts and Events
Name Albert Neil McVicar
Alt Name Bert McVicar
Gender Male
Birth[2] 1 Oct 1918 Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand
Marriage 17 Jun 1941 Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealandto Gwendolyne Agnes Cleaver
Occupation[4] 1946 Ahaura, West Coast, New ZealandButcher
Occupation[5] 1949 Ikamatua, West Coast, New ZealandSawmiller
Occupation[6] 1963 West Coast, New ZealandFarmer
Death[1][2] 19 Oct 2008 Christchurch City, Canterbury, New Zealand
Burial[1] Reefton, West Coast, New ZealandAshes buried at Reefton Cemetery, Plot 19 Block: RSA

Bert was a member of the 37th Battalion during WWII[3], here is an account of the 37th Battalion.
He bought his parents farm in Upper Grey, commuting there while he and his family continued to live in Ikamatua.

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References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Record Number 14799, in Buller District Council. Buller District Council (New Zealand) Cemetery Database.

    http://public.bullerdc.govt.nz/cgi-bin/cemetery/cepp?key=14799

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Death Record, in New Zealand Births, Deaths and Marriages Online.

    Registration Number: 2008/27037
    Family Name: McVicar
    Given Name(s): Albert Neill
    Date of Birth/Age at Death: 1 October 1918

  3. ↑ http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz//tm/scholarly/tei-WH2IP-Saga-t1-body1-d14.html, in Nominal Roll, 37th Battalion.

    This nominal roll of personnel of the 37th Battalion has been compiled from embarkation rolls and routine orders and is as accurate as is possible in the circumstances.
    ...
    Private McVicar, A. N.
    ...

  4. ↑ Westland General Roll, in New Zealand Electoral Roll
    1946.

    7470 - McVicar, Albert Neil, Ahaura, butcher

  5. ↑ Buller Supplementary Roll No. 2, in New Zealand Electoral Roll
    page 20 , 1949.

    16223 McVicar, Albert Neil, Ikamatua, sawmiller.

  6. ↑ Westland Main Roll, in New Zealand Electoral Roll
    page 180, 1963.

    11 McVicar, Albert Neil, Main Road, Ikamatua, farmer.

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