George Leo NOBLE

Regimental number10/860
Date of birthJune 1893
Place of birthLondonderry, Ireland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarm hand
AddressWarea
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21.2
Height5' 1"
Weight146 lbs
Next of kinFather, John Noble, Chamberlain Street, Londonderry, Ireland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date25 August 1914
Place of enlistmentAwapuni
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on 16 October 1914
Final rankPrivate
Final unitWellington Infantry Regiment
FateCommenced return to New Zealand 5 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to New Zealand from Liverpool on board HMNZT 'Ayrshire', 5 August 1919; disembarked Lyttelton, 20 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of engagement), 19 October 1919.

Total war service: 5 years 56 days (of which 4 years 339 days were abroad).

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Main Body
Date of death28 January 1970, Levin
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21380855

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