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ERWOOD, George Henry Stanton
(Service number 85728)

Aliases	Known as Stan
First Rank		Last Rank

Birth

Date	15/07/1898	Place of Birth	Temuka

Enlistment Information

Date		Age
Address at Enlistment	Main Road, Temuka
Occupation	Cabinet maker
Previous Military Experience
Marital Status
Next of Kin	Mrs A. H. ERWOOD (mother), 364 Main Street, Temuka
Religion	Church of England
Medical Information

Military Service

Served with	NZ Armed Forces	Served in	Army
Military District

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No information

Prisoner of War Information

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Death

Date	28 September 1984	Age	86 years
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Notices
Memorial or Cemetery	Temuka Cemetery
Memorial Reference	General Section, Row 263, Plot 43
New Zealand Memorials

Biographical Notes

George Henry Stanton Erwood, known as Stan, was born on 15 July 1898 at Temuka, the first-born and only son of George Albert and Ada Harriet (née Oldfield) Erwood. He was educated at Temuka School.

Sources

St Peter;s Church, Temuka, burial records (South Canterbury Branch NZSG indexed records) [19 March 2017]; Temuka Cemetery headstone image (Timaru District Council) [22 March 2017]; School admission records (South Canterbury Branch NZSG) [19 March 2017]

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