George Arthur PARTRIDGE

Regimental number2/921
AddressPalmerston North
Marital statusMarried
Next of kinWife, Mrs E A Partridge, Featherston Street East, Palmerston North
Previous military serviceServed in the South African (Boer) War.
Rank on embarkationGunner
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 2nd Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 14 December 1914
No 1 Field Artillery Brigade left New Zealand on board 'Willochra'; No 4 Howitzer Battery on board 'Knight of the Garter'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankDriver
Final unitNo 4 Howitzer Battery, New Zealand Field Artillery
FateDied of accidental injuries (fall from window) 4 July 1917
Age at death from cemetery records44
Place of burialTrois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row R, Grave No 34), Steenwerck, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George Bryan Partridge and Mary Anne Partridge, Ewhurst, Surrey, England; Wife: Elizabeth Ann Partridge, 281 Featherston Street, Palmerston North
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Second