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CROWE, George Patrick
(Service number 22939)

Aliases
First Rank	Rifleman	Last Rank	Private

Birth

Date	18/12/1879	Place of Birth	Dunedin

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Pine Hill Terrace, Dunedin
Occupation	Clerk
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status
Next of Kin	Mrs M. CROWE (mother), 44 Pine Hill Terrace, Dunedin; later Hornbrook Street, Temuka
Religion
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

Embarkation Information

Body on Embarkation	New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Unit, Squadron, or Ship	4th Reinforcements, 3rd Battalion, G Company
Date	27 May 1916
Transport	Willochra or Tofua
Embarked From	Wellington	Destination

Other Units Served With
Last Unit Served With	Machine Gun Battalion

Military Awards

Campaigns
Service Medals
Military Awards	Millitary Medal (M.M.)

Award Circumstances and Date

No information

Prisoner of War Information

Date of Capture
Where Captured and by Whom
Actions Prior to Capture
PoW Serial Number
PoW Camps
Days Interned
Liberation Date

Discharge

Date		Reason

Hospitals, Wounds, Diseases and Illnesses

Post-war Occupations

Death

Date	9 May 1954	Age	76 years
Place of Death
Cause
Notices
Memorial or Cemetery	Timaru Cemetery
Memorial Reference	Services Section, Row 114, Plot 10
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

George Patrick Crowe was born on 18 December 1879 at Dunedin. His next-of-kin, his mother, moved to Temuka.

Sources

Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [22 December 2016]; Timaru Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [22 December 2016]

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