Rifleman

Thomas James Dent

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Thomas James and Martha Alice Dent, of Otaki, Wellington. Born at Porirua, Wellington.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
54477
Name:
Thomas James Dent
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A. Dent (mother), Porirua, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion, A Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
23 August 1918
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 July 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 89
Vessel:
Waitemata
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
Thomas James Dent
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