George Marshall HELM

Regimental number13917
OccupationStation hand
Next of kinMother, Mrs W Helm, Gimmerburn, Central Otago
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 14th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 June 1916
The infantry component of the 14th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 16 November 1916
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No 30), Armentieres, Nord, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Margaret Helm, Gimmerburn, Otago
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 13

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