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George Alfred Beaven

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    George Alfred AWMM
  • Surname
    Beaven AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    George Albert Beaven AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 85787 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    14 January 1882 AWMM England, United Kingdom AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Ada Ellen Beaven (wife), 438 Worcester Street, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Unknown AWMM Married AWMM
    Married, 1 child AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 85787 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 30 April 1918 AWMM Clerk AWMM
    Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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  • Embarkation details

Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Height, Unknown Period AWMM
      5 foot 6.5 inches AWMM
    • Weight, Unknown Period AWMM
      133 pounds AWMM
    • Complexion, Unknown Period AWMM
      Dark AWMM
    • Eye colour, Unknown Period AWMM
      brown AWMM
    • Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
      Cerebral haemorrhage AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Mrs Ada Ellen Beaven nee Gage married London 1904.

    Father of Ruth Rebecca born March 1912. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    13 September 1918 AWMM
    Trentham, Upper Hutt AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Disease AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Linwood Cemetery, Entrance off Butterfield Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM 139. C. 47. AWMM
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  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

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