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Robert Ralph Cavaye

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'New Zealand Lads in Blue: Group of boys from the land of the Kiwi and Moa serving on board HMS [sic] Australia'. Published in 1915

Photograph of New Zealanders serving on HMAS Australia in 1915

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Robert Ralph AWMM
  • Surname
    Cavaye AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 2441 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    20 March 1898 AWMM Lismore, New South Wales AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    “Nedral”, Gladstone Road, Northcote, Auckland Public - Keith - Researcher - 21 November 2019 - Source
    Robert Ralph Cavaye, Discovering Anzacs
    RAN Service cards – Petty officers & men
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Ethel (mother), Gladstone Road, Northcote, Auckland AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Navy AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 2441 AWMM
  • Military service
    • HMAS Cerberus AWMM
    • Royal Australian Navy Public - Keith - Researcher - 20 November 2019 - Source

      Robert Ralph Cavaye, Discovering Anzacs
      RAN Service cards – Petty officers & men
      Series A6770, Barcode:4407196CAVAYE ROBERT RALPH : Service Number - 2441 :
      Date of birth - 20 Mar 1898 : Place of birth - LISMORE NSW :
      Place of enlistment - SYDNEY : Next of Kin - CAVAYE ETHEL [Mother]
    • HMAS Australia Public - Keith - Researcher - 21 November 2019 - Source
      Robert Ralph Cavaye, Discovering Anzacs
      RAN Service cards – Petty officers & men
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
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Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Possibly brother of Eustace Neville Cavaye 12/3581, First World War. AWMM

Death

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  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
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  • Cemetery
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  • Memorial name
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Memorials

Memorial

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
21 November 2019KeithLondonResearcher
20 November 2019KeithUnited KingdomResearcher

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