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Reuben Benjamin Carpendale

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Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Reuben Benjamin AWMM
  • Surname
    Carpendale AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 230219 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

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Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Navy AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 230219 AWMM
  • Military service
    Royal Navy AWMM
    HMS Black Prince AWMM
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Enlistment
  • 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
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Herbert and Anna Carpendale of Ashburton, New Zealand

    KIA at Battle of Jutland age 28 AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    31 May 1916 AWMM
    Age 28 AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Portsmouth Naval Memorial AWMM

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Sources

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  • Documents
    McKenzie, R. (1970). And quiet now their rest. Wellington N.Z.: Government Printer. AWMM
    McKenzie, R. (1970). p. 51 AWMM
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