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George Selwyn Wilson

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 789 - No known copyright restrictions

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    George Selwyn AWMM
  • Surname
    Wilson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 9/597 AWMM
    • WWII 37227 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    b. 13th April 1889 Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 November 2023 - Military Record
  • Place of birth
    Canterbury Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 November 2023 - Military Record
  • Birth notes
    Son of Edwin George & Marion Lonnie WILSON Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 November 2023 - Military Record
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM 77 Clyde Street, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    C.G. Wilson, Stationmaster, Taihape, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM
    • 1923 George Selwyn WILSON married Ruby Osborne BARRETT Public - Lorraine Mona - Researcher - 14 November 2023 - NZ BDM Marriage Records

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Otago, New Zealand 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

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

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  • Death
    8 January 1976 Public Source
  • Date of death
    8 January 1976 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery Records
  • Age at death
    87yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery Records
  • Place of death
    Tolaga Bay Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery Records
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Tolaga Bay Cemetery, Tolaga Bay, East Coast Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery Records
  • Grave reference
    Block TOLRS; Plot 55; Warrant # 565 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 13 February 2016 - Gisborne's Cemetery Records
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Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
14 November 2023Lorraine Mona Gisnborne Researcher
13 February 2016Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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