Rifleman

Thomas Henry Benbow

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mrs. Ellen Benbow, of Ormondville, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
18948
Name:
Thomas Henry Benbow
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs C. Benbow (mother), Ormondville, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Bushman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
07 June 1917
Day of Death:
Thursday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
29 July 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 59
HMNZT 60
Vessel:
Waitemata or Ulimaroa
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Spec. Memorial C. 10.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Thomas Henry Benbow
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