Harold Eric McCombe

Male 1922 - 1976  (53 years)


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  • Name Harold Eric McCombe 
    Nickname Harry  
    Born 10 May 1922  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1960 
    Policeman 
    • 1960 Detective Sergeant Harry McCombe and Detectives Joe Sheehan, Bill Brien (founder of the Armed Offenders Squad) and Peter Faulkner, along with a firefighter, were wounded during a stand-off with a man armed with a .22 rifle in Manurewa, who subsequently killed himself. Efforts to capture the man bordered on the farcical, including an attempt to knock him over with a fire hose which he shot full of holes.
    Occupation 1961 
    Security for Air New Zealand 
    Died 09 Jan 1976  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I9116  Frost Family
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2014 

    Father Harold Joseph McCombe,   b. 08 Sep 1898, Alexandra, Otago, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1963, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Mary Cassidy,   b. Abt 1900,   d. Abt 1985, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Married Abt 1920  [2
    • Harold Joseph McCombe 22 Hairdresser batchelor Dunedin
      Mary Cassidy 20 Spinster Dunedin
      St Joseph's Cathedral, Dunedin.
      Marriage Cert issed 8 Nov 1920.
      Source Return of Certificates issued under the Marriage Act 1908. National Archives Wellington
    Family ID F2929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Patricia Thelma Ellis,   b. 10 Oct 1922,   d. 06 Dec 2010, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married Abt 1943  New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Electoral Roll 1972  22 Simkin Ave, St John's, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    McCombe, Harold E, Security Officer
    McCombe, Harold I.M.,Student
    McCombe, Patricia T., Married
    Remuera Main Roll 1972 
    Electoral Roll 1978  22 Simkin Ave, St John's, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    McCombe, Patricia T, Married
    Tamaki Main Roll 1972 
    Electoral Roll 1981  1/75A Udys Rd, Pakuranga, Auckland, New Zealand Find all individuals with events at this location 
    McCombe, Alistair James, N/S
    McCombe, Patricia T., Married
    Remuera Main Roll 1972 
    Children 
    +1. J. McCombe
    +2. B. McCombe
     3. H.I.M. McCombe
    Last Modified 3 May 2014 
    Family ID F2930  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 May 1922 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Abt 1943 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - McCombe, Harold E, Security Officer
    McCombe, Harold I.M.,Student
    McCombe, Patricia T., Married
    Remuera Main Roll 1972 - 1972 - 22 Simkin Ave, St John's, Auckland, New Zealand
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 09 Jan 1976 - New Zealand Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsElectoral Roll - McCombe, Patricia T, Married
    Tamaki Main Roll 1972 - 1978 - 22 Simkin Ave, St John's, Auckland, New Zealand
    Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S293] BDM NZ Historical Records, (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.identityservices.govt.nz/home/), 1976/34887 (Reliability: 3), 09 Jan 1976.
      McCombe Harold Eric born 10 May 1922

    2. [S10] Marriage Register Index , 1920/09654 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S10] Marriage Register Index , NZ 1943/10155 (Reliability: 3).