English Māori George Bain Born 23 April 1872 - Died 22 August 1914 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 277245 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchNavy AWMM Last rankLeading Stoker/Military AWMM Royal Navy, HMS Torch AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesGeorge AWMM SurnameBain AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 277245 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth23 April 1872 AWMM Edinburgh, Scotland AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkation Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchNavy AWMM Service numberWWI 277245 AWMM Military serviceHMS Victory II, Stoker 2, 7 Jul 1895 to 6 Sep 1895; AWMM HMS Penelope (Cape), Stoker 2, 7 Sep 1895 to 23 Oct 1895; AWMM HMS Racoon, Stoker 2, 24 Oct 1895 to 22 May 1896; AWMM HMS Alecto, Stoker 2, 23 May 1896 to 31 Aug 1896; AWMM HMS Alecto,Stoker 1, Sep 1896 to 31 Mar 1897; AWMM HMS Victory II, Stoker 1 Apr 1897 to 11 Sep 1897; AWMM HMS Victory III, Stoker, 2 Sep 1897 to 16 Oct 1897; AWMM HMS Victory II,Stoker,17 Oct 1897 to 17 Jan 1898; AWMM HMS Prince George, Stoker, 18 Jan 1898 to 5 Oct 1899; AWMM HMS Duke of Wellington II, Stoker, 6 Oct 1899 to 11 Apr 1900; AWMM HMS Duke of Wellington II, Stoker, 26 May 1900 to 27 Sep 1900; AWMM HMS Duke of Wellington II, Stoker, 12 Oct 1900 to 31 Oct 1900; AWMM HMS Glory, Stoker, 1 Nov 1900 to 18 Feb 1904; AWMM HMS Firequeen II, Stoker, 19 Feb 1904 to 28 Oct 1904; AWMM HMS Erebus, Stoker, 29 Oct 1904 to 13 Nov 1904; AWMM HMS Firequeen II, Stoker, 14 Nov 1904 to 2 Jan 1905; AWMM HMS Excellent, Stoker, 3 Jan 1905 to 30 Jun 1906; AWMM HMS Excellent, Stoker, 11 Jul 1906 to 7 Sep 1906; AWMM HMS Prince of Wales, Stoker, 18 Sep 1906 to 11 Aug 1907; AWMM HMS Prince of Wales, Ldg Stoker, 12 Aug 1907 to 21 Dec 1908; AWMM HMS Victory II, Ldg Stoker, 22 Dec 1908 to 23 Mar 1909; AWMM HMS Dreadnought, Ldg Stoker II, 24 Mar 1909 to 27 Mar 1911; AWMM HMS Victory II, Ldg Stoker II, 28 Mar 1911 to 31 Mar 1911; AWMM HMS Fisgard Ldg Stoker II, 1 Apr 1911 to 29 Nov 1911; AWMM HMS Drake Ldg Stoker II, 30 Nov 1911 to 26 Jun 1912; AWMM HMS Dreadnought, Ldg Stoker II, 24 Mar 1909 to 27 Mar 1911; AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ TransfersHMS Duke of Wellington II, Stoker, 19 Apr 1900 to 15 May 1900; AWMM Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentPre WW1 7 July 1894 AWMM Miner/Civilian AWMM Portsmouth, England AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsStoker Class 2 AWMM Royal Navy AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesDied of Disease, Cause of Death AWMM Heart Disease AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankDeath AWMM Leading Stoker/Military AWMM Royal Navy, HMS Torch AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Bain, of 11, Craigbank Cottages, Liberton, Edinburgh, Scotland.CWGC restored headstone 2011. Noted by McKenzie as listed in " National War List in Wellington" AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death22 August 1914 AWMM Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathDied of Disease AWMM Death notes CemeteryWaikumete Cemetery, Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Pbyn. Block E, Row 7, Grave 28. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember George Bain by laying a poppy. Frederick Bain Frederick John Bain George Bain George Albany Bain Gifford Leon Bain Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of George Bain Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission http://www.cwgc.org Sources Used DocumentsMcKenzie, R. (1970). And quiet now their rest. Wellington N.Z.: Government Printer. AWMM McKenzie, R. (1970). And quiet now their rest. Wellington N.Z.: Government Printer. AWMM McKenzie, R. (1970). p. 50 AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
