George Reid McALLAN

Regimental number9/1461
Date of birth16 December 1894
Place of birthAbbotsford
ReligionPresbyterian
AddressFairfield, Green Island
Marital statusSingle
Height5' 8"
Weight147 lbs
Next of kinFather, Alexander McAllan, Fairfield, Green Island, Dunedin
Enlistment date23 August 1915
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Otago Mounted Rifles Regiment
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
The Mounted Rifles component of the 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 on board two ships, 'Aparima' and 'Navua'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Discharge date5 June 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Total war service: 1 year 285 days (of which 1 year 204 days was abroad)

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Mounted Rifles/Seventh
Date of death22 November 1966 Dunedin
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805