
| Regimental number | 13/376 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Oxford, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Assistant turncock |
| Address | Tauranga, Bay of Plenty |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 136 lbs |
| Next of kin | A J Kent, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty |
| Previous military service | Served in 4th (Waikato) Mounted Rifles Regiment, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Hamilton |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Auckland on |
| The Auckland Mounted Rifles, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 'Star of India' and HMNZT 12 'Waimana'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Trooper |
| Final unit | Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel 2), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Abigail Kent, Gate Pa, Tauranga, Thames. Native of Oxford, England. Volunteered active service, August, 1914 |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Auckland on HMNZT 8 'Star of India', 16 October 1914; disembarked Alexandria, 4 December 1914. Killed in action, 8 August 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Main Body |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 18056509 |
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