Historical records matching Rfn. Charles Richard Bruce Tarrant
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About Rfn. Charles Richard Bruce Tarrant
Charles Richard Bruce Tarrant was born at Manaia in Taranaki on 3 January 1891 (reg. 1891/17854). His parents were Patrick Tarrant (1855-1933) and Kate Tarrant (nee Evans) (1864-1932) who married in Hāwera on 12 September 1883. Charles joined the New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion during World War I [Service No. WWI 17835]. He was killed in action at Ypres in Belgium on 12 October 1917 and is remembered on Panel 7 of the Tyne Cot Memorial in Belgium and in Hāwera Cemetery (bio by Debbie McCauley, 23 October 2021).
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- Cenotaph: https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/...
- New Zealand and World War One Roll of Honour: http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~sooty/genealogy/nzefrohT.html / Ref 17.4.2021
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Rfn. Charles Richard Bruce Tarrant's Timeline
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January 3, 1891
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Manaia, Taranaki, North Island, New Zealand
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| 1917 |
October 12, 1917
Age 26
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Ypres (Ieper), Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
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October 12, 1917
Age 26
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Tyne Cot Memorial, [Panel 7.], Zonnebeke, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
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