Ernest Bassett

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Ernest AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Bassett AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 40176 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Whānautanga mai

5 Aug 1896 AWMM

Uri kiritahi

Samuel Henry Bassett (father), Rapaura, Marlborough, New Zealand AWMM

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 40176 AWMM

Te urunga

WW1 10 Nov 1916 AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

WW1 16 Feb 1917-26 Apr 1917 AWMM
HMNZT 78 AWMM Vessel was Navua AWMM Rifleman AWMM Reinforcements H Company AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Rifleman AWMM
New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion AWMM

Ernest Bassett was the son of S. H. and Ruth Bassett, of St. S Andrews, Blenheim, New Zealand. AWMM

Matenga

28 Dec 1917 AWMM
Age  21 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Killed in Action AWMM

Urupā

Menin Road South Military Cemetery, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM III. O. 10. AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

• Marlborough War Memorial, 20 Seymour Street, Blenheim, 7201 AWMM
• Borough of Blenheim Roll of Honour, Marlborough Museum. 26 Arthur Baker Pl, Redwoodtown, Blenheim 7201 AWMM
• Marlborough Great War Memorial, WW1 AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22273259
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/95763/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/95763
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• Information kindly provided by family
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  55: 32
• Austin, W. (1924). The official history of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (The Earl of Liverpool's Own). Wellington, N.Z.: L T Watkins.
• HMNZT 78 - The navuan nautilus : being some account of the doings of C, H and J Companies and Details, 22nd Reinforcements N.Z.I.F -- On board ship : 22nd Reinforcements : 1917.