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William Sandford Evenden

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Name panel, Brooklyn War Memorial, Wellington (photograph G Fortune 2010) - Image has All Rights Reserved

Name panel, Brooklyn War Memorial, Wellington (photograph G Fortune 2010) - Image has All Rights Res …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    William Sandford AWMM
  • Surname
    Evenden AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • William Sanford Evendon AWMM
    • William Sanford AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 32643 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1897 BDM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs M.A. Evendon (mother), Seddon Street, Kumara, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 32643 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Civil servant/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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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
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Name is recorded as William Sanford Evendon on Nominal Roll, William Sandford Evenden in other references.

    William Evenden was the son of Walter Henry and Maria Annie Evenden, of Kumara, Westland, Greymouth. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    12 October 1917 AWMM
    Age 20 AWMM
    Ypres, Belgium AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM
    • Brooklyn War Memorial, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM
    • Kumara Memorial Hall, Seddon Street, Kumara, Westland District, New Zealand AWMM

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
06 August 2022Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
12 October 2020AllanRotoruaResearcher
21 July 2015Lorraine Canberra, AustraliaOther Relative

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