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George Wallace

  • Service number
    • WWI 4106 AWMM
    • ANF1335 Public - Keith - Researcher - 20 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Also known as
  • Armed force / branch
    Navy AWMM
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Full caption reads: 'New Zealand Lads in Blue: Group of boys from the land of the Kiwi and Moa serving on board HMS [sic] Australia'.

Photograph of New Zealanders serving on HMAS Australia in 1915

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    George AWMM
  • Surname
    Wallace AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 4106 AWMM
    • ANF1335 Public - Keith - Researcher - 20 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    1 February 1888 AWMM London, England AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Resided in New Zealand since January 1906. Auckland resident. Public - Keith - Researcher - 20 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    • WW1 Edith (wife) AWMM
    • Both parents deceased at the time of his enlistment. Parents: John Henry & Elizabeth nee Cullington. They were born in Scotland, and Wisbech, England respectively. Public - Keith - Researcher - 20 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Navy AWMM
  • Service number
    • WWI 4106 AWMM
    • ANF1335 Public - Keith - Researcher - 20 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Military service
    • Royal Australian Navy Public - Keith - Researcher - 20 November 2019 - Source

      George Wallace, Discovering Anzacs
      RAN Service cards – Petty officers & men
      Series A6770, Barcode: 4527076
      WALLACE GEORGE : Service Number - 4106 :
      Date of birth - 01 Feb 1888 : Place of birth - LONDON ENGLAND :
      Place of enlistment - Unknown : Next of Kin – EDITH [wife]
    • Royal Navy (Australian Naval Force) Public - Keith - Researcher - 20 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
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Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    07 July 1909 Public - Keith - Researcher - 20 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Occupation before enlistment
    Fireman Public - Keith - Researcher - 20 November 2019 - ANF Engagement and Service Records 1903-1911
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

Sources

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  • References
    • Information kindly provided by family AWMM
    • 1911 England Census of 02 April 1911,
      Royal Navy, China and East Indies, Vessels, HMS Challenger Public - Keith - Researcher - 21 November 2019 - Class: RG14; Piece: 34972; Registration District Number: 640;

      George Wallace; 23 years; Stoker 1st Class; Plaistow, London; Single;

      https://www.findmypast.co.uk/search/results?sourcecategory=census%2c+land+%26+surveys&collection=census&firstname=george&firstname_variants=true&lastname=wallace&lastname_variants=true&keywords=rg14pn34972+rd640&keywordsplace_proximity=5&datasetname=1911+census+for+england+%26+wales&sourcecountry=great+britain
      Australia Squadron

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21 November 2019KeithLondonResearcher
20 November 2019KeithUnited KingdomResearcher

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