George Walter Cuthbert KARALUS

Regimental number62074
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs M A Karalus, Tariki
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, G Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 97 Tahiti on 16 November 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit5th (Reserve) Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of disease 2 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialCannock Chase Cemetery (Plot IV, Row G, Grave No 8), England
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: the late Jacob and Mary Karalus
Family/military connectionsBrother: 20360 Pte Frederick Stanley Ronald KARALUS, Battalion, 1st Wellington Infantry Regiment, died of wounds, 9 June 1917
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 22