Rfn
William Cliffort Becroft
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 13/05/1890 |
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Place of birth: Port Albert, Kaipara Harbour, Northland, New Zealand |
General information
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Profession: Fruit Grower |
Army information
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Country: New Zealand |
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Force: New Zealand Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Rifleman |
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Service number: 10988 |
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Units: — New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1st Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 12/10/1917 |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 27 |
Memorial
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Tyne Cot, New Zealand Apse Panel: 8 |
Distinctions and medals 2
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British War Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
More information 4
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/847268 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=9e4931ac-b0a6-4459-ab65-b797507a29ec |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7170856 |
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The NZEF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://nzef.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=16181 |