Forenames

George AWMM

Surname

McOnie AWMM

Service number

WWI 10/3022 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Address before enlistment

WW1 Kakahi, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

WW1 P. McOnie (father), Mackay Street, Shortland, Thames, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 09 Oct 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 10/3022 AWMM

Medals and Awards

• Military Medal (MM) AWMM
  London Gazette 16 August 1917, p.8430 "At Messines during 7th, 8th and 9th June 1917, this man was a stretcher bearer, was working with a Company which held very exposed trenches. He showed the greatest gallantry and contempt of danger in the face of the hottest shell fire, and was unceasing in his efforts to get in the wounded and attend to them. He did especially fine work under heavy fire on the night of 8/9th June. His previous record in action is equally good." AWMM
• Victory Medal AWMM
• British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM

Enlistment

WW1

Embarkation details

WW1 09 Oct 1915-30 Nov 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 32 AWMM Vessel was Aparima AWMM Private AWMM Wellington Infantry Battalion AWMM 7th Reinforcements AWMM

Related objects

Related Serviceperson

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R10926994
  Further Reference
• Other military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R20549454
  Further Reference

References

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Page No: 473
• McDonald, W. (2001). Honours and awards to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War, 1914-1918. Napier, N.Z.: Helen McDonald.
• Dry Rations, or, The Aparima Apparition : with which is incorporated the Waikanae wash-out and The Tauherenikau trumpeter : unofficial organ of the 7th Rfts, Transport No. 32
• McDonald, W. (2013). Honours and Awards to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War, 1914-1918. (3rd ed.). Hamilton, N.Z.: Richard Stowers.