Ivanhoe Edward Baigent

Forenames

Ivanhoe Edward AWMM

Surname

Baigent AWMM

Service number

• 3341 AWMM
• 22618 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Birth

10 Nov 1880 AWMM

Date of birth

10 November 1880

Public - Peter - Researcher - 5 September 2017 - Military personnel file

Next of kin

WW1 Charles Arthur Baigent (brother), Wakefield, Nelson, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 15 Feb 1917 AWMM Single AWMM

War

• South African War, 1899-1902 AWMM
• World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

• 3341 AWMM
• 22618 AWMM

Medals and Awards

• Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) AWMM
• Victory Medal AWMM
• British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Sawmill hand/Civilian AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 15 Feb 1917-08 Apr 1917 AWMM
Moeraki 15 February 1917 AWMM Vessel was Moeraki AWMM Second Lieutenant AWMM 22nd Reinforcements, Mounted Rifles Brigade, Machine-gun Section AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM

Medical notes

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Second Lieutenant AWMM
Wellington Mounted Rifles AWMM

Son of Arthur and Ann Baigent, of Wakefield, Nelson

Moeraki then transfer to Boora at Melbourne for Suez.

Father was named Arthur Baigent. AWMM

Death

14 Nov 1917 AWMM
Age  39 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of wounds AWMM

Cemetery

• Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel AWMM B. 51. AWMM
• Ramleh Cemetery Palestine AWMM

Memorial name

War memorial at Wakefield

Public - Peter - Researcher - 5 September 2017 - audit of regional war memorials combined with local research

Memorial name

Ayun Kara Memorial (destroyed), Palestine AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
  http://www.cwgc.org
  Sources Used
• Powles, C.G. (1922). The New Zealanders in Sinai and Palestine. Auckland, N.Z.: Whitcombe and Tombs. Digitised copy on NZETC site.
  http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH1-Sina.html
  Sources Used
• Births, Deaths and Marriages (New Zealand) Historical Records online
  https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz
  Sources Used
• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R20518453
  Further Reference
• New Zealand History online. New Zealand in the South (Boer) War
  https://nzhistory.govt.nz/war/south-african-boer-war/introduction
  Further Reference
• New Zealand Mounted Rifles website. Ayun Kara.
  http://www.nzmr.org/ayunkara.htm
  Further Reference

References

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  54: 2
• Polaschek, A. (1983). The Complete New Zealand Distinguished Conduct Medal. Christchurch, N.Z.: Medals Research.
• Stowers, R. (2009). Rough riders at war : history of New Zealand's involvement in the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902 and information on all members of the 10 New Zealand contingents. Hamilton, N.Z.: R. Stowers.
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 4: Includes portrait