George DUKE

Regimental number59101
OccupationStation hand
Next of kinFriend, Mrs Anne Cook, Post Office, Tamarau
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, H Company (29)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 93 Corinthic on 13 October 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateKilled in Action 31 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialVaulx Hill Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 26), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard and Jane Duke, Trerule Foot, St Germans, Cornwall, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 25