English Māori Eric Bent Died 19 February 1944 PDF Key details Service number42203 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankPrivate AWMM Divisional Workshops AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Headstone, Cassino War Cemetery, Italy (photo B. Coutts, 2009) - This image may be subject to copyri … Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesEric AWMM SurnameBent AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number42203 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM 11 Stenness Avenue, Somerfield, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMr R.W. bent (father), 11 Stenness Avenue, Somerfield, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 1941 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignItaly AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number42203 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW2 Unknown AWMM Labourer/Civilian AWMM Christchurch, Canterbury AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Private AWMM New Zealand Ordnance Corps AWMM Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankPrivate AWMM Divisional Workshops AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Son of Richard and Mary Bent, of Keewatin, Ontario, Canada. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death19 February 1944 AWMM Age 32 AWMM Italy, Europe AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled on Active Service AWMM Death notes CemeteryCassino War Cemetery, Italy AWMM VI. F. 18 AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Eric Bent by laying a poppy. William Phillip Benson Noah William Benstead Eric Bent Ernest Leslie Bent F. Bent Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Eric Bent Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2608180 Sources Used DocumentsSecond 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 30 AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
