We remember Merson Templer Gore Brett

We remember Merson Templer Gore Brett

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Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth Hawera New Zealand Source:9622567 16th October 1894
1915
education Secondary education Auckland Grammar School Auckland New Zealand Source:9622567 17th April 1915
1915
employment Farm hand L T Otway Te Aroha, Waikato New Zealand Source:9622567 17th April 1915
1915
enlistment Auckland New Zealand Source:9622567 17th April 1915
1915
location Te Aroha, Waikato New Zealand away from home address Source:9622567 17th April 1915
1916
dates Age 21 Source:9622567 3rd October 1916
service New Zealand Expeditionary Force Private 12/2653 New Zealand Machine Gun Corps 2 Company Source:9622567
theatres Egypt :4 Source:9622567
theatres Gallipoli :2b Source:9622567
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:9622567
1916
death Killed in Action The Somme France Source:7970325 Source:9622567 3rd October 1916
burial Caterpillar Valley (new Zealand) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Caterpillar Valley Cemetery, Longueval France Source:9622567

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Merson Templer Gore
Initials MTG
Last Name Brett
Source 7970325
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Te Aroha, Waikato New Zealand away from home address known 17th April 1915
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 12/2653 New Zealand Machine Gun Corps 2 Company Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Kate Brett mother
Alexander Gore Brett father
Religion
DateReligionSource
1915-04-17 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Official Records

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Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force

External Evidence

ReferenceConnected byMore information
Enlistment form and Army Records Gerald98528

Multimedia

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Private Merson Templar Gore Brett 12/2653 Gerald98528

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