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George Belcher

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Memorial tablet WW1, St Judes (Anglican) Church, St Jude Street, Avondale, Auckland (photo J. Halpin 2013) - No known copyright restrictions

Memorial tablet WW1, St Judes (Anglican) Church, St Jude Street, Avondale, Auckland (photo J. Halpin …

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    • George AWMM
    • George Public - Jean - Other Relative - 16 June 2015 - Family papers
  • Surname
    • Belcher AWMM
    • Belcher Public - Jean - Other Relative - 16 June 2015 - Family papers
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 28655 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    19 June 1874 Noel Smith and Lyn Griffiths research
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    J. Belcher (brother), Totara Avenue, New Lynn, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 28655 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 Brick maker/Civilian 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
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
    30 March 1918 AWMM
    Somme, Northern France AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Euston Road Cemetery, Colincamps, Somme, France AWMM II. C. 5. 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
    • Memorial tablet and font, WW1, St Judes (Anglican) Church, St Jude Street, Avondale, Auckland AWMM
    • Piha Lion Rock, Piha War Memorial, Piha 0772 AWMM
    • New Lynn RSA, 2 Veronica Street, New Lynn 0600 AWMM

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Sources

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
16 June 2015JeanMoffat, ScotlandOther Relative

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