George Barnett CHEYNE

Regimental number53903
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinWife, Mrs Sarah Cheyne, 254 Dyers Road, Bromley, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements (Second Draft), J Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 90 Ulimaroa on 26 July 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 5 April 1918
Place of burialEuston Road Cemetery (Plot III, Row E, Grave No 4), Colincamps, Somme, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Wife: Sarah Cheyne, 254 Dyers Road, Bromley, Christchurch
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 69, p. 36

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