George PITCHER

Regimental number2/2511
AddressTitirangi, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Pitcher, Greenhithe, Auckland
Rank on embarkationGunner
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 13 November 1915
Final rankGunner
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateDied of wounds 23 August 1917
Place of burialTrois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row Z, Grave No 41), Steenwerck, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs M. Pitcher, Paremoremo Creek, Auckland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Field Artillery/Eighth