WAREING, George Patrick
(Service number 12/1124)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank | Private |
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Birth
| Date | 09/05/1893 | Place of Birth | Temuka |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | Paeroa | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | Joseph Bernard WAREING (father), Temuka | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | Main Body | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | Auckland Infantry Battalion | ||
| Date | 16 October 1914 | ||
| Transport | Star of India or Waimana | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington | Destination | Suez, Egypt |
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| Last Unit Served With | Auckland Regiment | ||
Military Awards
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 13 August 1953 | Age | 60 years |
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| Place of Death | Waipawa | ||
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| Memorial or Cemetery | Waipawa Cemetery | ||
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Biographical Notes
George Patrick Wareing was the son of Joseph Bernard and Margaret (née Hoare) Wareing, of Temuka. His brother Cecil Wareing and cousin James Wareing also served in World War One.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [04 March 2017]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [06 March 2017]; Waipawa Cemetery headstone image (Central Hawke's Bay District Council) [06 March 2017]
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