Private

Thomas Charles Benefield

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Robert and Harriett Agnes Benefield, of Wanganui, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
52935
Name:
Thomas Charles Benefield
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs R. Benefield (mother), Tayforth, Wanganui, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Entrenching Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
24 March 1918
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
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 Reference: 
Enclosure No.2 III. E. 13.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Thomas Charles Benefield
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