Corporal

Francis Richard Avent

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mary Avent, of St. Day, Scorrier, Cornwall, England, and the late George Avent.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/585
Name:
Francis Richard Avent
Rank: 
Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Duke of Edinburgh Hotel, Wellington, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
30 September 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
31
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Lyttelton, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 4
HMNZT 11
Vessel:
Tahiti or Athenic
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
IV. I. 70.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Francis Richard Avent
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