George Bates DENT

Regimental number43076
OccupationMachinist
Next of kinMother, Mrs Dent, 24 Armidale Street, Petone, Wellington
Rank on embarkationGunner
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 25th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT Turakina on 26 April 1917
Final rankGunner
Final unitNew Zealand Field Artillery
FateKilled in Action 27 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialMailly Wood Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No 23), Mailly-Maillet, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Cordelia Dent, 24 Armidale Street, Petone
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 62, p. 23