WHITE, George Daly
(Service number 10/2358)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank | Private |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Turanganui Hotel, Gisborne, New Zealand | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | T.J. White (brother), Gasworks, Timaru, New Zealand | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | 5th Reinforcements | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | Wellington Infantry Battalion | ||
| Date | 13 June 1915 | ||
| Transport | Maunganui | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington, New Zealand | Destination | Suez, Egypt (24 July-6 August 1915) |
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| Last Unit Served With | New Zealand Machine Gun Corps, No. 1 Company | ||
Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 10 April 1917 | Age | |
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| Place of Death | Ypres, Belgium | ||
| Cause | Killed in action | ||
| Memorial or Cemetery | Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium | ||
| New Zealand Memorials | 2015 additions to the Tiimaru Memorial Wall | ||
Biographical Notes
George White was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas White, of 7 Buchanan St, Timaru, New Zealand.
Sources
Paul McNicholl's list of additional names for the Tiimaru Memorial Wall (August 2013)
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