George Knight Leonard WYATT

Regimental number34301
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Wyatt, Leigh, Auckland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 20th Reinforcements (2nd Draft), New Zealand Rifle Brigade Details, J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Opawa on 2 January 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit10th (Otago) Company, 3rd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 25 November 1917
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsButtes New British Cemetery (New Zealand) Memorial, Polygon Wood, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Charles and Maggie Matheson Bailey Wyatt, Leigh, North Auckland; Wife: Willena Wyatt, Leigh, North Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 49, p. 17