Victor James Gallie Unknown date of birth PDF Key details Service number2/5 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Lieutenant/Military AWMM Royal Field Artillery AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 253 - No known copyright restricti … Read more View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesVictor James AWMM SurnameGallie AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service number2/5 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Report › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth23 July 1891 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 28 November 2015 - Archway portal via Archives New Zealand website; Military personnel file; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE11056684 Place of birthDunedin, New Zealand Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 28 November 2015 - Archway portal via Archives New Zealand website; Military personnel file; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE11056684 Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM 17 Stoke Street, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationJohn Gallie (father), 17 Stoke Street, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 15 August 1914 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service number2/5 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and AwardsMilitary Cross (MC) AWMM Citation for Military Cross (MC): "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty whilst with his battery under heavy shell fire, in the course of which a gun pit was struck, the gun destroyed, and the ammunition set on fire. With the aid of a Serjeant he entered the pit and made gallant efforts to extinguish the fire, showing great promptitude and coolness in dealing with a serious situation." (London Gazette (online), issue 30204, published on 24 July 1917, p. 7628) AWMM Croix de Guerre (C.deG) Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 28 November 2015 - Archway portal via Archives New Zealand website; Military personnel file; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE11056684 Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training EnlistmentWW1 AWMM Occupation before enlistmentClerk Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 28 November 2015 - Archway portal via Archives New Zealand website; Military personnel file; http://ndhadeliver.natlib.govt.nz/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE11056684 Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 HMNZT 1 or HMNZT 2 AWMM Vessel was Moeraki or Monowai AWMM Sergeant AWMM New Zealand Field Artillery AWMM Samoan Advance Party AWMM Vessel was Unknown Ship AWMM Royal Field Artillery AWMM British Expeditionary Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Lieutenant/Military AWMM Royal Field Artillery AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › "Among New Zealanders in the Imperial Army who have recently gained the Military Cross is Second-Lieutenant Oscar E. T. Gallie (2/90), son of Mr. John Gallie, of Wellington. The soldier, who is a native of Dunedin, is 26 years of age, and saw service in Samoa for eight months from August, 1914, being the first to join from the Wairarapa. He then went to England and obtained a commission in the Royal Field Artillery. About two months ago the Military Cross was awarded to his younger brother, Lieutenant Victor J. Gallie (2/5), who is in a different division of the Royal Field Artillery. Both young officers are nephews of Major A. R. Hislop, of Wellington." (from an article entitled 'Brothers Win Military Cross', Auckland Weekly News, 11 October 1917, p. 47)Gazetted as acting Captain on 7 January 1918 (London Gazette (online), issue 30461, published on 4 January 1918, p. 413). AWMM A genealogical site with a photograph and more information on Victorhttp://www.geni.com/people/Capt-Victor-James-Gallie-MC-Croix-de-Guerre/6000000031853751418 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 28 November 2015 - . Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 293, 11 December 1929, Page 11MEMORIAL TO TWO SONS. FATHER'S BURSARY FUND. GIFT TO WELLINGTON COLLEGE. In memory of his two sons, who made the supreme sacrifice in the war —Captain Oscar E. Gallie, D.S.0., M.C., R.F.A., and Captain Victor J. Gallie, M.C., C.deG., R.F.A., Mr. John Gallie, of Kelburn, has paid to the Public Trustee £1000 for the establishment of a bursary at Wellington College. In notifying the board of governors, Mr. Gallie said his desire was that it might stimulate the recipient of the award to emulate his sons, who were both old boys of the college, in character, patriotism and devotion to duty. Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 28 November 2015 - Paperspast portal via National Library of New Zealand website; http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&cl=search&d=AS19291211.2.146&srpos=4&e=-------10--1----0GALLIE-- Read more Death About death Contribute › Death Date of death21 July 1929 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 28 November 2015 - Headstone Age at death37 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 28 November 2015 - Karori cemetery online database; http://wellington.govt.nz/services/community-and-culture/cemeteries/cemeteries-search/details?id=89107&serviceType=Burial&previousPage=%2fservices%2fcommunity-and-culture%2fcemeteries%2fcemeteries-search%2fresults%3fserviceType%3dAll%26lastName%3dgallie%26fromDate%3d01%252f01%252f1840%26toDate%3d28%252f11%252f2015%26cemetery%3dKarori Place of death Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery nameKarori Cemetery, 76 Old Karori Road, Karori, Wellington, New Zealand Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 28 November 2015 - Personal visit Grave referenceSOLDIERS 2 Z Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 28 November 2015 - Karori cemetery online database; http://wellington.govt.nz/services/community-and-culture/cemeteries/cemeteries-search/details?id=89107&serviceType=Burial&previousPage=%2fservices%2fcommunity-and-culture%2fcemeteries%2fcemeteries-search%2fresults%3fserviceType%3dAll%26lastName%3dgallie%26fromDate%3d01%252f01%252f1840%26toDate%3d28%252f11%252f2015%26cemetery%3dKarori Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Victor James Gallie by laying a poppy. Oscar Eugene Gallie Rollo William Wesley Gallie Victor James Gallie Norman Roy Gallien Ronald Gordon Gallien Lay a poppy for 2019 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Victor James Gallie Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Pull-thro' : with which is incorporated The Noumea nightmare, the Suva sendoff,… Library / Pictorial › publication [Apia, Samoa] D526.2 PUL Sources Sources Contribute › External linksLondon Gazette. http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/home.aspx?geotype=London Sources Used Military personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=16784698 Further Reference FamNet: The Family History Network record page http://famnet.net.nz/login_pages/Cenotaph.aspx?Systemid=C35067 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Vol1: 253 AWMM Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2015). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-3). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM Vol. 2: Includes portrait AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateNameLocationRelationshipContact 02 December 2015SarndraAuckland, New ZealandResearcher
