Arthur Edward Behrent

Forenames

Arthur Edward AWMM

Surname

Behrent AWMM

Also known as

Arthur Brent AWMM

Service number

WWI 8/2405 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM C/o H. Behrent, Sandon, Sanson, Manawatu, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

H.A. Behrent (father), Sandon, Sanson, Manawatu, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 13 Jun 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 8/2405 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 13 Jun 1915-24 Jul 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 24 AWMM Vessel was Maunganui AWMM Private AWMM Otago Infantry Battalion AWMM 5th Reinforcements AWMM

Medical notes

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Lance Corporal/Military AWMM
New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion AWMM

Arthur Behrent was the son of H. A. Behrent, of Makowhai, Wellington, New Zealand. Native of Feilding, Wellington, New Zealand.

Listed at Archives New Zealand as BEHRENT, Arthur Edward - [a.k.a. BRENT, Arthur] - WW1 8/2405 - Army AWMM

Death

28 Aug 1918 AWMM
Age  22 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of wounds AWMM

Cemetery

Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme, France AWMM V. B. 22. AWMM

Memorial name

Memorial gates, Sanson (formerly Sanson school), Sanson, Manawatu, New Zealand AWMM

Related Serviceperson

External links

• Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
  http://www.cwgc.org
  Sources Used
• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22274215
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  Further Reference

References

• Information kindly provided by family
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Vol1: 46
• The Fields of Remembrance Trust: Brothers Field, Auckland Museum (Armistice, 2018)
• Austin, W. (1924). The official history of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (The Earl of Liverpool's Own). Wellington, N.Z.: L T Watkins.