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George Major Bolton

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Portrait of Rifleman George Major Bolton (Croix de Guerre). Archives New Zealand. AALZ 25044 2 / F1138. Image may be subject to copyright.

Portrait of Rifleman George Major Bolton (Croix de Guerre). Archives New Zealand. AALZ 25044 2 / F11 …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    George Major AWMM
  • Surname
    Bolton AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    • WWI 26/77 AWMM
    • WWII 2/9/610 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    12 December 1894 Military personnel file Bunnythorpe, Manawatu-Wanganui Military personnel file
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 George Bolton (father), Raetihi, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 11 October 1915 Military personnel file Farmer/Civilian Military personnel file
  • 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
    Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • George Bolton was the son of George and Annie Bolton. Also served in 1914-18 War. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    19 October 1941 Military personnel file
    Military personnel file
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Karori Cemetery, Wellington, New Zealand AWMM 24. B/3. (S). AWMM
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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