BEZZANT, Henry Montague
(Service number 3/3873)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank | Staff Sergeant |
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Birth
| Date | 16/05/1892 | Place of Birth | Timaru |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | 12 York Street, Timaru; 18 Archer Street, Timaru | ||
| Occupation | Clerk | ||
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| Next of Kin | Mrs Nora BEZZANT (mother), 12 Waldegrave Street, Palmerston North | ||
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 | 34th Reinforcements, New Zealand Medical Corps | ||
| Date | 8 February 1918 | ||
| Transport | Ulimaroa | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | Liverpool, Merseyside, England | |
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| Last Unit Served With | Medical Corps | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Death
| Date | 2 January 1976 | Age | 83 years |
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Timaru Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
Henry Montague Bezzant was the son of Mrs Nora Bezzant. He attended Timaru Main School.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [28 December 2016]; Timaru Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [28 December 2016]
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