Second Lieutenant

George Harry Black

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Husband of Mrs. D. M. Ashford (formerly Black), of 33, Upper Featherston Terrace, Wellington, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
11/2392
Name:
George Harry Black
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs G.H. Black (wife), care of Mrs Allan Straus, Awapuni, Palmerston North, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Sheep farmer
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
14 July 1916
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
01 April 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 49
HMNZT 50
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. E. 27.
Cemetery Location: 
France
George Harry Black
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