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Charles Bevin Patrick Hendrey

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Charles Bevin Patrick AWMM
  • Surname
    Hendrey AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    41874 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    15 November 1914 AWMM AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Dominion Road Extension, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs R.E.J. Hendrey (wife), Dominion Road Extension, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 7 April 1941 AWMM Married AWMM
    • 17 December 2014 AWMM information supplier AWMM
      Michael Oakley Browne 02102381470; [email protected]; 5 Bayfield Road; Ponsonby 1011; Auckland New Zealand. Currently involved in WW2, biographical, history project on Charles Bevin Patrick HENDREY. I am working through his notes on reverse side of his WW2 'snaps' (about 200 pictures pictures). AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    41874 AWMM
  • Military service
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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown AWMM Truck Driver/Civilian AWMM
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  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Prisoner of war

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  • Liberation date
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Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Husband of Rosemary (deceased); son of James & Kathleen

    Service Hillsborough.

    New Zealand despatch riders on motorcycles at Tobruk during Libyan campaign, World War II - Photograph taken by P E Coutts http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23034335. The soldier holding the dog{*1} is 'Bev' Hendrey [Charles Bevin Patrick Hendrey] Army Service Number is 41874. Identified by Michael Oakley-Browne nephew.

    Rank at end of WW2 2nd Lieutenant. Regiment: NZASC. Rank at death: Captain.

    He was promoted for Gallantry in Italy. He was commissioned with effect from 17 July 1944. Reference: Personal Records of NZDF ARCHIVES. Also document advising of recognition signed by F. Jones Minister of Defence: dated 6th January 1945. Notification was also placed in the NZ Gazette. AWMM
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Death

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  • Death
    18 April 2013 AWMM
    Age 98 AWMM
    Blockhouse Bay, Auckland AWMM
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  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Waikaraka Cemetery, 1 Alfred Street, Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
    Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 20 April 2013 AWMM
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Sources

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  • External links
    Coutts, P E, fl 1939. New Zealand despatch riders on motorcycles at Tobruk during Libyan campaign, World War II - Photograph taken by P E Coutts. New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency. Ref: DA-10943-F. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.
    http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23034335
    Further Reference
  • References
    • Cooke, P. (2001). Defending New Zealand: ramparts on the sea 1840-1950s. Wellington, N.Z.: Defence of New Zealand Study Group. AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 4 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1941 to 30 June, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      WW2 4: WW2 157 AWMM
    • The New Zealand Herald AWMM
      Death Notice: New Zealand Herald, 20 April 2013 AWMM

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