George Leonard JORY

Regimental number2/1017A
AddressTokomaru Bay
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, Joseph Jory, Soames Estate, Lyttelton
Rank on embarkationGunner
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Maunganui on 14 February 1915
Final rankGunner
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateKilled in Action 23 July 1915
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsTwelve Tree Copse (New Zealand) Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph and Mary Jane Jory, St David's Street, Lyttelton, Canterbury
Family/military connectionsBrother: 6/4279 Corporal Percy Joseph JORY, 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, killed in action, 14 February 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Third