CARTWRIGHT, George Albert
(Service number 7/1985 | 7/1986)
| First Rank | Trooper | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | Unknown | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
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| Occupation | Farmer | ||
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| Next of Kin | George Cartwright (father), Temuka | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force (NZEF) | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 9th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles, C Squadron | ||
| Date | 8 January 1916 | ||
| Transport | HMNZT 37 | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington, New Zealand | Destination | Suez, Egypt |
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Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
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Death
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Biographical Notes
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database (5 January 2015)
External Links
Related Documents
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Researched and Written by
Tony Rippin (South Canterbury Museum)
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