Bernard, Victor Raymond

Birth Details
1891/2269, Victor Raymond Bernard, Mother: Ann Eliza, Father: Manuel Joseph

Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database
Full Name Victor Raymond Bernard
Rank Last Held Second Lieutenant
Forename(s) Victor Raymond
Surname Bernard
War World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No. 21/42
First Known Rank Sergeant
Second Lieutenant
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Occupation before Enlistment Civil servant
Civil servant
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Next of Kin Manuel Joseph Bernard (father), 87 Tainui Street, Lyall Bay, Wellington, New Zealand
M. J. Bernard (father), 87 Freyberg Street, Lyall Bay, Wellington, New Zealand
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Marital Status Unknown marital status
Unknown marital status
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Enlistment Address Unknown address
Unknown address
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Military District Unknown military district
Unknown military district
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Body on Embarkation New Zealand Expeditionary Force
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
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Embarkation Unit Army Pay Department
38th Reinforcements B Company
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Embarkation Date 1 April 1916
5 June 1918
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Place of Embarkation Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington, New Zealand
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Transport HMNZT 49
HMNZT 50
HMNZT 105
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Vessel Maunganui or Tahiti
Remuera
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Destination Suez, Egypt
Liverpool, England
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Nominal Roll Footnotes Ex Samoan Advance and 11th Reinforcements.
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Nominal Roll Number 28
83
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Page on Nominal Roll 27
6
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Last Unit Served New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Battalion, 3rd
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Place of Death Le Quesnoy, France
Date of Death 4 November 1918
Age at Death 27
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Killed in action
Cemetery Name Cross Roads Cemetery, Fontaine-au-Bois, Nord, France
Grave Reference I. G. 9.
Biographical Notes Victor Bernard was the son of Manuel Joseph and Ann Eliza Newcomin Bernard, of Jennings St., Te Kuiti, New Zealand.
Archives NZ source Military personnel file
Sources Used Commonwealth War Graves Commission. URL: http://www.cwgc.org
Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1917
Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume IV. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1919

Karori Cemetery
In loving remembrance of Ann Eliza beloved wife of Manuel Joseph Bernard who departed this life 2 August 1912 aged 56 years
Manuel Joseph Bernard beloved husband of the above who departed this life 10 November 1928 aged 81 years. R.I.P.
Also of their daughter Eva Alice who departed this life 23 March 1890 aged 4 months
21/42 Lieut V. R. Bernard killed in action 4 November 1918 aged 27 years
Also their eldest son Frank John Francis who departed this life 2 Feb 1898 aged 20 years 5 months