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Herbert Rendell

In memory of:

Captain Herbert Rendell

September 29, 1918

Military Service

Age:

29

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Newfoundland Regiment

Division:

1st Bn.

Citation(s):

Military Cross

Honours and Awards:

Military Cross

Additional Information

Son of Herbert and Lizzie Rendell, of St. John'S, Newfoundland.

Brother of Second Lieutenant Clifford Rendell who died on July 22, 1916 while serving with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment.

Commemorated on Page 105 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DADIZELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

VI. F. 16.

Location:

DADIZELE NEW BRITISH CEMETERY, (now Dadizele), is located 16 Km east of Ieper town centre on a road leading from the N8 Meenseweg, connecting Ieper to Menen (Menin) via Geluwe. From Ieper town centre the Meenseweg is located via Torhoutstraat and then right onto Basculestraat. Basculestraat ends at a main crossroads, directly over which begins the Meenseweg. 12 Km along the N8 lies the village of Geluwe and the left hand turning onto the Nieuwestraat (later called Derdelansiersstraat, towards Dadizele). 5 Km along this road lies the village of Dadizele. The cemetery is located 100 metres after the left hand turning at the junction with Geluwestraat and Beselarestraat, in the village of Dadizele.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the Rooms Archives and Museum St Johns Newfoundland. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Memorial – In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the Rooms Archives and Museum St Johns Newfoundland. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of HERBERT RENDELL– In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the Rooms Archives and Museum St Johns Newfoundland. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of HERBERT RENDELL – In memory of the men and women from Newfoundland who went away to war and did not come home. From the Rooms Archives and Museum St Johns Newfoundland. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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    Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Picture of Herbert Rendell– Son of Herbert and Lizzie Rendell of St. John's, Newfoundland.

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    Picture of Herbert Rendell – Son of Herbert and Lizzie Rendell of St. John's, Newfoundland.
  • Photo of HERBERT RENDELL– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of HERBERT RENDELL – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of HERBERT RENDELL– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of HERBERT RENDELL – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Photo of HERBERT RENDELL – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Photo of HERBERT RENDELL – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Map carried by Herbert– This blood-stained map was being carried by Herbert when he died at the hands of a sniper between the towns of Dadizeele and Moorslede in Belgium.

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    Map carried by Herbert – This blood-stained map was being carried by Herbert when he died at the hands of a sniper between the towns of Dadizeele and Moorslede in Belgium.
  • Military Cross– An example of the Military Cross awarded to Captain Rendell. He was also Mentioned in Despatches.

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    Military Cross
    Military Cross – An example of the Military Cross awarded to Captain Rendell. He was also Mentioned in Despatches.

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