George Thomas McCLEERY

Regimental number8/2670
Address1 St Andrew Street, Dunedin
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, Hugh McCleery, 1 St Andrew Street, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcement, Otago Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 14 August 1915
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unitOtago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of disease 28 July 1919
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialAnderson's Bay Cemetery (Lot 20), Dunedin
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Hugh and Mary M McCleery; Wife: Letitia B McCleery, Otipua, Canterbury. Born at Outram, Otago. Served in the Balkans in 1915, Egypt, 1915-16, and on the Western Front, 1916-18
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Sixth

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