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REVELL, William Thomas Dennis
(Service number 78585)

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Birth

Date	12/10/1877	Place of Birth	Greymouth

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	9 Jackson Street, Timaru
Occupation	Accountant
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status	Married
Next of Kin	Mrs H. A. REVELL (wife), Sefton Street, Timaru
Religion	Church of England
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Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
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Death

Date	20 March 1931	Age	53 years
Place of Death	Timaru
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Memorial or Cemetery	Timaru Cemetery
Memorial Reference	General Section, Row 47, Plot 278
New Zealand Memorials

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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Researched and Written by

Teresa Scott, SC branch NZSG

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