COULTER, George
(Service number 47316)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 16/07/1891 | Place of Birth | Rangitata |
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Enlistment Information
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| Address at Enlistment | Orari Bridge, Geraldine | ||
| Occupation | Farmer | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs F. SOANES (sister), 103 Forfar Street, St Albans, Christchurch | ||
Military Service
| Served with | New Zealand Armed Forces (?) | Served in |
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Death
| Date | 21 July 1966 | Age | 75 years |
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| Place of Death | Timaru | ||
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Geraldine Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
George COULTER was born in 1891 at Rangitata, the son of Henry and Elizabeth (nee ASHBY) COULTER. He married Mary MacDONALD on 3 September 1918 at Geraldine. George went to some lenghths to enlist, only to fail to get overseas because of pre-existing medical issues. His brother Henry served in WWI before being invalided home.
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