TAVENER, Frederick Charles
(Service number 80118)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 08/01/1889 | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Belfield, Orari | ||
| Occupation | Farm assistant | ||
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| Next of Kin | E. TAVENER (father), Belfield, Orari, South Canterbury | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 42nd Reinforcements, B Company | ||
| Date | 1 August 1918 | ||
| Transport | Tofua | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | London, England | |
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Death
| Date | 22 February 1965 | Age | 76 years |
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| Place of Death | Belfield, Orari | ||
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Geraldine Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Frederick Charles Tavener was the son of Edward and Annie Maria (née Taylor) Tavener. He married Juanita Lucy Mitchell in 1924. Frederick died on 22 February 1965 at his residence at Belfield, Orari.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [18 November 2016]
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