Quartermaster Sergeant

George William York

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William Albert and Rebecca York, of Bristol, England; husband of Bridget York, of Miro St., Ohakune, Wanganui.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8/1688
Name:
George William York
Rank: 
Quartermaster Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Bridget York (wife), Miro Street, Ohakune, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Ohakune, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3rd Reinforcements, Otago Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
11 May 1915
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
34
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
3rd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 February 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 17
HMNZT 18
HMNZT 19
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
George William York
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