Private

George Belcher

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Ann Belcher.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
28655
Name:
George Belcher
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
19 June 1874
Place of Birth:
Rowley Regis, England
Next of Kin: 
John Belcher (brother), Totara Avenue, New Lynn, Auckland
Religion:
Church of England
Date of Enlistment:
27 June 1916
Locality on Enlistment: 
New Lynn, Auckland
Place of Enlistment: 
Trentham, Wellington, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Brickmaker
Employer:
New Zealand Brick, Tile and Pottery Company
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
30 March 1918
Day of Death:
Saturday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
11 October 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 67
Vessel:
Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. C. 5.
Cemetery Location: 
France
George Belcher
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