Name:
Nationality: Rank: Regiment: Age: Born : Date of Death: Additional information: Marital status : Schooling: Occupation : Physical description : Height : Weight : Skin color : Hair : Eyes : Other marks : Religion : Cemetery : |
Dear Frederick Ernest
New Zealander Rifleman 3rd Bn. 3rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade 23 13 january 1894 15 october 1917 Son of George and Sarah Elizabeth Dear, of Rongotea, New Zealand Single Farmer 6'11 " = 1.85 m 16 stone = 101 kg Fair complexion Light Brown Blue None Church of England Nine Elms British Cemetery Plot IV , Row C ,Stone 6 |
Military footsteps
14 december 1915 1 april 1916 3 may 1916 20 may 1916 26 may 1916 29 july 1916 15 september 1916 16 september 1916 17 september 1916 21 september 1916 4 october 1916 10 august 1917 23 august 1917 25 august 1917 12 october 1917 15 october 1917 |
Enlisted and was posted to 'F' Coy. 2nd Bn. 3rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 5th Reinforcements Embarked at Wellington per HMNZT 'Tahiti' or 'Maunganui' Disembarked at Suez , Egypt Boarded the SS ' Ivernia' at Alexandria , Egypt for Marseille France Attched to the New Zealand Supply Base Depot at Etaples , France Transferred to 'C' Coy , 3rd Bn. 3rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade Wounded in action and admitted to the 1st South Midland Casualty Clearing Station Admitted to the 1st South Australian General Hospital with gun shot wounds to the left arm Admitted to N°3 General Hospital at Le Treport , France Transferred to N°3 Convalescent Depot Rejoined unit To England on leave Rejoined unit Attched to 'D' Coy. 3rd Bn. New Zealand Rifle Brigade Wounded in action Admitted to 1st New Zealand Field Ambulance with gun shot wounds to the left foot , thigh and face Died of wounds and buried by the Reverend E.G. Muschamp , Chaplain to the Forces. |

SS ' Ivernia'