Lieutenant

George Burnes Spiers

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of John Spiers and of Margaret Spiers (nee Burnes), of Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
16527
Name:
George Burnes Spiers
Rank: 
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
28 August 1918
Place of Birth: 
United Kingdom
Next of Kin: 
Mr J. Spiers (father), Tehuna, Wanstead, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
c/o E.C. Mitford, Wharekopae, Gisborne, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Shepherd
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Armoured Corps, 2 Divisional Cavalry Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
26 September 1944
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
V. D. 19.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
George Burnes Spiers
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