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We remember Basil Ernest Mercer
We remember Basil Ernest Mercer
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
Source:7978678
1898
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Private
10/2236
Wellington Infantry Battalion
Source:9443521
1915
death
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:7978678
8th August 1915
burial
Anzac, Gallipoli
Turkey
3
Source:7978678
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Basil Ernest |
| Initials | BE |
| Last Name | Mercer |
| Source | 7978678 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 10/2236 | Wellington Infantry Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | mother | ||
| Charles Mercer | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Geoffrey575 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave marker Chunuk Bair Cemetery | Geoffrey575 |
Stories
Stories
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