REVELL, William Thomas Dennis
(Service number 78585)
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Birth
| Date | 12/10/1877 | Place of Birth | Greymouth |
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Enlistment Information
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| Address at Enlistment | 9 Jackson Street, Timaru | ||
| Occupation | Accountant | ||
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| Marital Status | Married | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs H. A. REVELL (wife), Sefton Street, Timaru | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Death
| Date | 20 March 1931 | Age | 53 years |
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| Place of Death | Timaru | ||
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
William Thomas Dennis Revell was the only son of William Horton and Emily Christina (née O'Callaghan) Revell. He had three older sisters. William was educated at the Lawrence School and at Timaru. He married Helen Ada Malfroy on 12 August 1914 at Hokitika. His cousin, Leslie George O'Callaghan, was killed in action in 1917.
Sources
NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs); School Admission Register (Dunedin Branch NZSG) [29 November 2018]; Timaru Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [29 November 2018]
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Teresa Scott, SC branch NZSG
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