Search results Next record Previous record English Māori William George Cheshire PDF Key details Service numberWWI 10440 AWMM WWII 423498 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rank WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy 1/4 portrait of Driver William George Cheshire, Reg No 10440, of the New Zealand Army Service Corps … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesWilliam George AWMM SurnameCheshire AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 10440 AWMM WWII 423498 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionChurch of England Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Military Personnel File Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth28 December 1894 Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Military Personnel File Place of birthEngland Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Military Personnel File Birth notes Address before enlistment31 Albany Rd, Ponsonby, Auckland Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Military Personnel File Post war occupationMiner & Storeman Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Military Personnel File Next of kin on embarkationMrs J. Cheshire (mother), 3 Albany Road, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 10440 AWMM WWII 423498 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Storeman/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment24 Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Military Personnel File Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 06 May 1916-21 June 1916 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMM to Suez, Egypt AWMM HMNZT 52 or HMNZT 53 AWMM Vessel was Mokoia or Navua AWMM Driver/Military AWMM 12th Reinforcements Army Service Corps 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 notes Last known rank Contribute › Last rank Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › William George CHESHIRE was the son of George & Jane CHESHIRE (nee Parsons) from Ponsonby, Auckland. They had three sons – James Henry (1890), William George (b1894) and Harold Thomas (b1896). They were born in England.Two sons enlisted with the NZEF - James Henry (68233) and William George (10440).In 1939, William George married Eset Annie DAVIDSON. They had one son - Jim. Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Waipu, Museum, Military Personnel File, Papers Past Online In 1946, they were living at 3 Runnell St., Ponsonby, Auckland. He was working as a grocer and employed by L D Nathan & Co. Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Military Personnel File Read more Death About death Contribute › Death Date of death6 April 1983 Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Waipu Museum Age at death90 Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Waipu Museum Place of deathWhangarei Hospital Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Waipu Museum Cause of death Death notes Cemetery Cemetery nameWaipu Cemetery Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Waipu Museum Grave referenceRSA Section Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Waipu Museum ObituaryCheshire, William George (Pop) (Regtl Nos 10440 & 413498, Vet WW1 & WW2) on April 6, 1983 (after a short illness) at Whangarei Hospital (late of Saorsa Village, Waipu). Dearly Loved husband of Essie, loved father Jim & Joan (Ruakaka), loved grandfather of Rhonda & Ian (Auckland) and great-grandfather of Michael, Tiffany & Derek; in his 91st year. At rest. A service will be held at the graveside, Waipu Cemetery, Cove Rd, Waipu, at 1.30pm tomorrow, Friday. In lieu of flowers donations may be made direct to the St John Ambulance Brigade, P O Box 44, Marsden, Ruakaka. All communications to J Cheshire, R.D.1, Ruakaka. Morris & Morris Funeral Directors. Public - Sandra - Researcher - 3 September 2018 - Waipu Museum Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember William George Cheshire by laying a poppy. James Henry Cheshire Kathleen Sarah Cheshire William George Cheshire Ansell James Chesmar Arthur Chesmar Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of William George Cheshire Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary Personnel File https://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=24055112&digital=yes Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 31: 14 AWMM Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM Vol. 1: Includes portrait AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 03 September 2018SandraWaipuResearcher 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
