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DAVIE, George
(Service number 34592)

Aliases
First Rank	Trooper	Last Rank

Birth

Date	17/08/1894	Place of Birth	GapesValley

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Gapes Valley, South Canterbury
Occupation	Farmer
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status
Next of Kin	Mrs S. H. DAVIE (mother), Gapes Valley, Geraldine
Religion	Church of England
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation	New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Unit, Squadron, or Ship	20th Reinforcements, (First Section) New Zealand Mounted Rifles
Date	5 December 1916
Transport	Waihora
Embarked From		Destination	Suez, Egypt

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No information

Prisoner of War Information

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Discharge

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Death

Date	12 August 1950	Age	55 years 11 months
Place of Death	Christchurch
Cause
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Memorial Reference
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

George Davie was the third son of George and Sarah Jane (née Howden) Davie. He was educated at Gapes Valley and Skipton schools.. In 1922 he married Marion Ivy Johnson.

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database {10 February 2018]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of internal Affairs) [10 February 2018]; School Admission records (South Canterbury Branch NZSG) [10 February 2018]

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Researched and Written by

Teresa Scott, SC branch NZSG

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