Lance Corporal

Thomas Francis Devening

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Emma Devening, of 32, William St., Papanui, Christchurch, and the late William Devening.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
23/729
Name:
Thomas Francis Devening
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
William Devening, 32 William Street, Papanui, Christchurch, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Papanui, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
20 September 1916
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Reinforcements to 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 November 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 35
HMNZT 36
Vessel:
Willochra or Tofua
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
Thomas Francis Devening
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