Reginald Corney
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Reginald Corney

Reginald O. Corney
Born 1920s.
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of , , [private sister (1920s - unknown)] and [private sister (1930s - unknown)]
Descendants descendants
Father of , [private daughter (1950s - unknown)], [private son (1950s - unknown)], , [private son (1950s - unknown)] and
Died 2010s.
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Biography

This profile is part of the Corney Name Study.

Reginald was born on 20 October 1920 in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. He was the son of Walter Ernest Corney and Nellie Beatrice (Bower) Corney.[1]

Life Event: October 1938 in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. Title: YACHT CAPSIZES

Reginald served in the military in December 1941 in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand. Ballot Call Up to join NZEF

On 14 August 1943 Reginald (age 22) was living in NZ.[1]

Reginald departed Auckland, New Zealand in July 1943 and arrived in New York, New York on 14 August 1943.[1]

Reginald served in the military in September 1944. Petty Officer Reginald Osborne Corney (23) has received his commission in the Fleet Air Arm. Sub-Lieutenant Corney went overseas in July, 1943, and won his wings in Canada.

When Reginald was 24 he married Kathleen Florence Virgin on 30 July 1945 in Bristol, Bristol, England.[2]

CORNEY,
Reginald Osborne (Reg):
RNZN. NZ7350, Fleet Air Arm, WWII. Peacefully on Saturday 7th July 2018, aged 97 years. Devoted husband of the late Kay for 60 wonderful years. Father and father-in-law of Sez (Sarah) and Graeme, Will and Julie, Rob and Susan, Joanne and Kevin. Loved Grandad to Chase, Maureen, Nicola, Devon, Ayla, Amber, Sam, Hayden, and Nelle, and Great-Grandad of the late Anthony.
The Captain has set sail on his final journey.
A service to farewell Reg will be held in the Fountains Memorial Chapel, 35 Wood Street, Papakura, on Wednesday 11th July at 2.00pm

In 1954 Reginald (age about 33) was living in Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand.[3]

In 1963 Reginald (age about 42) was living in Manurewa (Electoral District), Auckland, New Zealand.[4]

Military Service:

New Zealand Army - NZ 242601 - 30 Mar 1942 - 23 October 1942 (Transfer to RNZAF)
Royal New Zealand Air Force - NZ 4212649 - 24 October 1942 - 2 June 1943 (Transfer to RNZN)
Royal New Zealand Navy - NZ7350 - 3 June 1943 - 22 January 1946.
UK - HMS Daedalus, St Vincent, Macaw & Heron 7/7/43 - 31/7/45
India: HMS Valluru 1/8/45 - 20/9/45
Pacific: HMS Cook (HMNZS Cook) 21/9/45 - 14/11/45


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Arrival: Citing: Page: Year: 1943; Arrival: , ; Microfilm serial: T715; Microfilm roll: T715_6729; Line: 16; List number: . Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Reference: 1,7488::2147483647 Note: Ancestry Record nypl #3018264431 Data: Text: Birth date: abt 1921 Birth place: Nz Residence date: Residence place: Nz Arrival date: 14 Aug 1943 Arrival place: New York, New York Departure date: Departure place: Auckland, New Zealand (accessed before 26 May 2023)
  2. Marriage: Missing source ID S176. Citing: Note: Ancestry Record onsmarriage1984 #48958229 Data: Text: Marriage date: Jul-Aug-Sep 1945 Marriage place: Bristol, Gloucestershire, Somerset (accessed before 26 May 2023)
  3. Residence: Citing: Note: Ancestry Record nzelectoralrolls #2558809 Data: Text: Residence date: 1954 Residence place: Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand (accessed before 26 May 2023)
  4. Residence: Citing: Note: Ancestry Record nzelectoralrolls #17245763 Data: Text: Residence date: 1963 Residence place: Manurewa, Auckland, New Zealand (accessed before 26 May 2023)

See also:

  • New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981 Title: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data - New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853–1981. Auckland, New Zealand: BAB microfilming. Microfiche publication, 4032 fiche.Original data: New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853–19 Reference: 1,1836
  • New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Title: New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data - Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York, New York, 1820-1897; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M237, 675 rolls); Records of the U.S. Customs Service, R Reference: 1,7488
  • England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1916-2005 Title: England & Wales, Marriage Index: 1916-2005 Author: Ancestry.com Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010. Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. Ã Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Contr Reference: 1,8753

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