Search results Next record Previous record English Māori George Sheldon Died 12 October 1917 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 30003 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Otago Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 43), Page: 14 - No known copyright restrictions View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesGeorge AWMM SurnameSheldon AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 30003 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs Kate Sheldon (mother), Stout Street, Westport, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 30003 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Flaxmill hand/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 16 Oct 1916-28 December 1916 AWMM to AWMM HMNZT 66 AWMM Vessel was Willochra AWMM Private AWMM 18th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company AWMM New Zealand 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 notesKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Otago Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › George Sheldon was the son of Mrs. K. Sheldon, of Stout St., Westport, New Zealand. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death12 October 1917 AWMM Ypres, Belgium AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameTyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM Roll of Honour Remember George Sheldon by laying a poppy. Doreen Margaret Kathleen Sheldon Geoffrey Noel Sheldon George Sheldon Gerald McLellon Sheldon Harold John Drummond Sheldon Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of George Sheldon Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects Roll call Library / Pictorial › publication On board ship D526.2 ROL Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=7816489 Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/848167/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/848167 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 43: 14 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 Search results Next record Previous record