George John Fisher

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

George John AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Fisher AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 10/628 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Whānautanga mai

8 Jun 1894 Public Source

Rā i whānau mai ai

8 June 1894

Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 30 April 2015 - Original birth record

Wāhi Whānau

Kopu (Thames, New Zealand)

Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 30 April 2015 - Original birth record

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

Unknown AWMM Waituhi, Taumarunui, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

George J. Fisher, Netherton, Thames River, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Pre 16 Oct 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Kauhanga riri

• The Western Front - 18 Apr - 2 Oct 1916 Including: The Battle of the Somme
  Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 9 May 2015 - 'The New Zealand Electronic Text Collection', URL:http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-WH1-Well.html
• Gallipoli - 25 Apr - 19/20 Dec 1915 Including: The 2nd Battle of Krithia; The Battle of Chunuk Bair
  Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 9 May 2015 - 'The New Zealand Electronic Text Collection', URL:http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-WH1-Well.html
• EGYPT - 4 Dec 1914–26 Feb 1915 Including: The Defence of the Suez Canal - 25 Jan -26 Feb 1915
  Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 9 May 2015 - 'The New Zealand Electronic Text Collection', URL:http://nzetc.victoria.ac.nz/tm/scholarly/tei-WH1-Well.html

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 10/628 AWMM

Urunga ki te ope taua

• Feb 1916 2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment, Taranaki Company
  Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 9 May 2015 - Military Personnel File
• 18/8/1914 Wellington Infantry Battalion, Taranaki Company
  Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 9 May 2015 - Military Personnel File

Mētara me ngā Tohu

1914-15 Star

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 1 May 2015 - Military Personnel File.

Whakangungu ope taua

Territorials XI Regiment. Military training - enlistment to embarkation-Palmerston North Army Camp

Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 1 May 2015 - Military Personnel File.

Cunningham, W.H., Treadwell, C.A.L., & Hanna, J.S. (1928).
The Wellington Regiment (NZEF) 1914-1919.
Wellington: Ferguson & Osborn Limited.
("The New Zealand Electronic Text Collection")

Te urunga

• WW1 Unknown AWMM
• WW1
  18 August 1914
  New Plymouth
  Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 1 May 2015 - Military Personnel File.

Pakeke i te whakaurunga

20 Years

Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 1 May 2015 - Military Personnel File.

Taipitopito ekenga waka

• WW1 16 Oct 1914-03 Dec 1914 AWMM
  HMNZT 7 or HMNZT 10 AWMM Vessel was Arawa or Limerick AWMM Private AWMM Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM Main Body AWMM
• HMNZT 10
  Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 1 May 2015 - Cunningham, W.H., Treadwell, C.A.L., & Hanna, J.S. (1928).
  The Wellington Regiment (NZEF) 1914-1919.
  Wellington: Ferguson & Osborn Limited.
  ("The New Zealand Electronic Text Collection")

Tuhinga hauora

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Lance Corporal/Military AWMM
Wellington Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion AWMM

• George Fisher was the son of Mrs. M. Fisher, of Normandy Rd., Paeroa, New Zealand, and the late Mr. G. J. Fisher.
  
  Next of Kin: Mrs M. Fisher, Paeroa, Thames (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 1)) AWMM
• Date of Birth 8 June 1894 at Kopu Thames
  Public - Amy - Other Relative - 8 March 2015 - Family Bible

Matenga

2 Oct 1916 AWMM

Pakeke i te matenga

22 Years.

Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 1 May 2015 - Family Papers.

Wāhi Mate

Eaucourt l'Abbaye, Somme, Northern France

Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 1 May 2015 - Military Personnel File.

Te momo matenga

Killed in Action AWMM

Tuhipoka mō te matenga

Private H.D. George stated: On the afternoon of 2-10-16 at Eaucourt l’Abbaye I saw this NCO lying dead. I knew this NCO well and am sure of his identity.

Public - Raewyne - Other Relative - 1 May 2015 - Military Personnel File.

Urupā

Warlencourt British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France AWMM IV. H. 9. AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R21003134
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/241212/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/241212
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Page No: 231
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.