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Basil Noel Glanville Tavender

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Gravestone, Linwood Cemetery, Christchurch (Photo Sarndra Lees, 2009) - Image has All Rights Reserved.

Gravestone, Linwood Cemetery, Christchurch (Photo Sarndra Lees, 2009) - Image has All Rights Reserve …

Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Basil Noel Glanville AWMM
  • Surname
    Tavender AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Basil Noel AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 6/157 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    8 October 1891 AWMM Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM 13 Lonsdale Street, New Brighton, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs Annie Tavender (mother), C/o Izard and Loughnan, Cathedral Square, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 6/157 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 Canterbury, New Zealand 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
    Died of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM
    Influenza and pneumonia AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Francis and Annie Tavender of 21 Derby Street, St Albans, Christchurch, New Zealand.

    Brothers Basil Noel Tavender (6/157) and Nigel Francis Hugh Tavender (27047) died in WW1. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    16 November 1918 AWMM
    Age 27 AWMM
    Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of Disease AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Linwood Cemetery, Entrance off Butterfield Avenue, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Block 48 Lot 98 AWMM
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02 July 2021AllanRotoruaResearcher
30 May 2020SarndraAuckland, New ZealandOther

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