George Arthur PAGE

Regimental number13/122
Date of birth7 December 1891
Place of birthTauranga
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFactory manager
AddressGrey Lynn, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Height5' 10"
Weight158 lbs
Next of kinMrs W Page, Grey Lynn, Auckland
Previous military serviceServed in School Cadets; not serving in any military unit at time of NZEF enlistment.
Enlistment date14 August 1914
Place of enlistmentAuckland
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Auckland on 16 October 1914
The Auckland Mounted Rifles, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 'Star of India' and HMNZT 12 'Waimana'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankTrooper
Final unitAuckland Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateKilled in Action 19 May 1915
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialCanterbury Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No 5), Anzac, Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: W. and J. Page
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Killed in action, Walker's Ridge, Gallipoli, 19 May 1915.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Main Body
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 21383319

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