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George Robert Reston

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 611 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 611 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    George Robert AWMM
  • Surname
    Reston AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 2/762 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Whangamata, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs A.F. Reston (mother), Sunnivale Road, Green Lane, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 2/762 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • 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
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • George Reston was the son of Samuel James and Amelia Frances Reston, of Sunnyvale Rd., Green Lane, Auckland, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    5 October 1916 AWMM
    Somme, Northern France AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Serre Road Cemetery No 2, Somme, France AWMM XXI. C. 5/7. AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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

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