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This is a photograph of Robert Carville Bett (8 June 1891-16 June 1917). A photograph of R. C. Bett with a brass plaque is held at St Andrews church in Palmerston North. It seems that he had played the church organ up until April 1905 when he resigned. At twenty-six years old Robert was a Lance Corporal of the Otago Regiment, N.Z.E.F. 1st Battalion, and his memorial is in the Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, France.

Identification

Object type
Image
Relation
Public Photograph Collection Pi 659
Date
circa 1914
Digitisation ID
2013N_Pi659_006884
Held In
Coolstore

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soldier,
world war i,
world war one,
ww1,
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