George Philip CRAWFORD

Regimental number24/1963
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ruth Reid, 129 Vivian Street, Wellington
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 4th Reinforcements to 1st and 2nd Battalions, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 4 March 1916
Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 5 March 1916.
Final rankRifleman
Final unitB Company, 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 5 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialEuston Road Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 3), Colincamps, Somme, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in St Peter's Anglican Church, Wellington. Mother: Ruth Reid, 129 Vivian Street, Wellington
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 30

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