Private

Joel Edward Avison

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mrs. C. Gay (nee Avison), of St. Albans, Christchurch, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Born 1895 in Waipawa, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. [Record since amended - NZWGT]

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
22916
Name:
Joel Edward Avison
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
04 February 1895
Place of Birth:
Hawke's Bay, Waipawa,
Next of Kin: 
Mrs C. Gay (mother), Church Street, Waipukurau, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
03 December 1917
Day of Death:
Monday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
27 May 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 54
HMNZT 55
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth or Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Joel Edward Avison
Images
More information
  • Files must be less than 100 MB.
  • Allowed file types: png gif jpg jpeg.
Files
More information
  • Files must be less than 100 MB.
  • Allowed file types: txt pdf doc.