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English Māori

George Robert Scott Greene

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Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1918 - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1918 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    George Robert Scott AWMM
  • Surname
    Greene AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 2/1620 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 Hastings, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Miss Agnes Greene (sister), Te Hua, Ormondville, near Dannevirke, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 13 June 1915 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 2/1620 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Wellington, 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
    Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of William Scott Greene and Sarah Jane Greene, of Gisborne AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    27 August 1918 AWMM
    Age 31 AWMM
    France, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt, Somme, France AWMM VI. B. 4. 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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  • My great grandmother’s brother.
    Rest Well.
    Public - Jane Alison - Other relative - 26 June 2019
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  • My great uncle ( my fathers, mothers, brother)
    Public - Janet - Other relative - 22 September 2018
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  • My great uncle. Such a waste of life.
    Public - Penny - Other relative - 10 September 2018
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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
26 June 2019Jane AlisonMarlborough, New ZealandOther relative
22 September 2018JanetAustraliaOther relative
10 September 2018PennyAuckland New ZealandOther relative
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