Ernest Clinton Bevington

Forenames

Ernest Clinton AWMM

Surname

Bevington AWMM

Service number

22019 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM 91 Maunu Rd, Whangarei, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

Mrs R.M. Bevington (mother), 91 Maunu Rd,Whangarei, North Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Unknown AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM

Campaign

Western Desert AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

22019 AWMM

Enlistment

WW2 Unknown AWMM Motor Body Builder/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW2 Private AWMM 21 (Auckland) Infantry Battalion AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Second Echelon AWMM

Medical notes

Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

Private AWMM
21 (Auckland) Infantry Battalion AWMM

Private Bevington was the son of Amyas Cullen Bevington and Rosa May Bevington, of Whangarei, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

31 Oct 1941 AWMM
Age  27 AWMM

Cause of death

Killed on Active Service AWMM

Cemetery

El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM XXX. C. 5. AWMM

Memorial name

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 2 Hall of Memories AWMM

Related objects

External links

Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2092340
Sources Used

References

• Cody, J. F., & New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs War History Branch. (1953). 21 Battalion. Wellington, N.Z. : War History Branch, Dept. of Internal Affairs.
• Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
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• Auckland Museum. Roll of Honour, Auckland Province, 1939 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 93/139.