Le CREN, Charles Frederic
(Service number 36815)
| First Rank | Sergeant | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 14/09/1896 | Place of Birth | Temuka |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Eiffelton, Ashburton | ||
| Occupation | Shepherd | ||
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| Next of Kin | F. J. Le CREN (father), Seaview Terrace. Timaru | ||
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 | 24th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry regiment, B Company | ||
| Date | 5 April 1917 | ||
| Transport | Devon | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | *1980 | Age | |
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Biographical Notes
Charles Fredic Le Cren was the son of Frederic Jaumard and Adelaide Helen (née Nantes). He returned to New Zealand on the Maunganui in June 1919. Charles married Lily Harriet Hill in 1922.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [17 March 2018]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) 17 March 2018]; Timaru Herald, 16 June 1919 (Papers Past) [17 March 2018]
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Teresa Scott, SC branch NZSG
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