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Victor Jules “Mat” Berland

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Victor Jules “Mat” Berland

Birth
Timaru, Timaru District, Canterbury, New Zealand
Death
21 Nov 1918 (aged 30)
Featherston, South Wairarapa District, Wellington, New Zealand
Burial
Featherston, South Wairarapa District, Wellington, New Zealand Add to Map
Plot
grave 27B
Memorial ID
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Victor Jules Berland was the 3rd of 7 known children of Jules Gabriel Montigny Bain 'Joseph' Berland (1850-1897) & his 2nd wife, Julia Ann Cranefield (1859-1904).
* Julia had a son: 1878-1960 Alexander Cranefield (+Brown)
* Jules & Julia married in NZ in 1882
their children
1884 - 1956 Albert William Berland (+Bawden)
1886 - 1966 John Neill Berland (+Bawden +Clements)
1888 - 1918 Victor Jules Berland (+Stuart)
1890 - 1963 Agnes Henrietta Berland (+Weir +Challis)
1893 - 1931 William Jules Berland (+Wyber)
1895 - 1971 Henry 'Harry' Berland (+Keen +Quinn)
1896 - 1981 Florentine Rosalina Berland (+Jack)

His father had first married Eliza Himalaya Victoria Adams (1861-1880) in NZ in 1879. Eliza died the day after the birth of their twins.
their children
1880 - 1881 Ernest William Berland (8 months)
1880 - 1881 Gabriel Charles Berland (7 months)

In 1910 Victor was appointed to the permanent staff of the Dunedin Fire Board as a Fireman and Driver

BORN - 1888, Timaru, 1 of 7 children
PARENTS - Jules Berland & Julia Anna Cranefield (of Richmond, Victoria, Australia)
MARRIED - Jessie May STUART of Arrowtown in 1912
OCCUPATION - carter
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS - Arrowtown
NEXT OF KIN, wife 17 Melville St., Woodhaugh, Dunedin
RANK - Trooper
SERIAL NUMBER - 91126
UNIT - New Zealand Training Unit , 46th Reinforcements
DATE OF DEATH - 21-11-1918
CAUSE OF DEATH - disease (FLU pandemic)
AGE AT DEATH - 30

Victor & Jessie had 3 daughters
1913 - 2001 Jessie May Berland (+Middleditch)
1916 - 1997 Eileen Brenda Berland (+Byford)
1919 - Vera Martha Veronica Berland (+Johnson)
. born 2 months after the death of her father

Evening Star, 23 Nov 1918 . For King and Country
BERLAND
- On November 21st, at Featherston Military Hospital, 91126 Trooper Victor (Mat) Berland, aged 30 years, dearly beloved husband of Jessie May Berland, 17 Malvern street, Woodhaugh. So loved, so mourned.
Victor Jules Berland was the 3rd of 7 known children of Jules Gabriel Montigny Bain 'Joseph' Berland (1850-1897) & his 2nd wife, Julia Ann Cranefield (1859-1904).
* Julia had a son: 1878-1960 Alexander Cranefield (+Brown)
* Jules & Julia married in NZ in 1882
their children
1884 - 1956 Albert William Berland (+Bawden)
1886 - 1966 John Neill Berland (+Bawden +Clements)
1888 - 1918 Victor Jules Berland (+Stuart)
1890 - 1963 Agnes Henrietta Berland (+Weir +Challis)
1893 - 1931 William Jules Berland (+Wyber)
1895 - 1971 Henry 'Harry' Berland (+Keen +Quinn)
1896 - 1981 Florentine Rosalina Berland (+Jack)

His father had first married Eliza Himalaya Victoria Adams (1861-1880) in NZ in 1879. Eliza died the day after the birth of their twins.
their children
1880 - 1881 Ernest William Berland (8 months)
1880 - 1881 Gabriel Charles Berland (7 months)

In 1910 Victor was appointed to the permanent staff of the Dunedin Fire Board as a Fireman and Driver

BORN - 1888, Timaru, 1 of 7 children
PARENTS - Jules Berland & Julia Anna Cranefield (of Richmond, Victoria, Australia)
MARRIED - Jessie May STUART of Arrowtown in 1912
OCCUPATION - carter
ENLISTMENT ADDRESS - Arrowtown
NEXT OF KIN, wife 17 Melville St., Woodhaugh, Dunedin
RANK - Trooper
SERIAL NUMBER - 91126
UNIT - New Zealand Training Unit , 46th Reinforcements
DATE OF DEATH - 21-11-1918
CAUSE OF DEATH - disease (FLU pandemic)
AGE AT DEATH - 30

Victor & Jessie had 3 daughters
1913 - 2001 Jessie May Berland (+Middleditch)
1916 - 1997 Eileen Brenda Berland (+Byford)
1919 - Vera Martha Veronica Berland (+Johnson)
. born 2 months after the death of her father

Evening Star, 23 Nov 1918 . For King and Country
BERLAND
- On November 21st, at Featherston Military Hospital, 91126 Trooper Victor (Mat) Berland, aged 30 years, dearly beloved husband of Jessie May Berland, 17 Malvern street, Woodhaugh. So loved, so mourned.

Inscription

91126 Tpr
V. BERLAND
46th Reinforcements
Died 22-11-1918
N.Z.E.F.



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66741289/victor_jules-berland: accessed ), memorial page for Victor Jules “Mat” Berland (12 Jul 1888–21 Nov 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66741289, citing Featherston Soldiers Cemetery, Featherston, South Wairarapa District, Wellington, New Zealand; Maintained by pkg (contributor 46968786).