
| Regimental number | 8/3267 |
| Address | 20 Island Terrace, Port Chalmers |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, G R George, Secretary, Harbour Board, Bluff |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcement, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Lyttelton on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Final unit | 3rd Field Company, New Zealand Engineers |
| Medals |
Military Cross 'On the night 23rd/24th October 1918. He was detailed to construct a bridge over the St. George's River at Pont a Pierres. The crossing was subjected to very heavy shell fire, and his party was driven off the bridge three times, but by his coolness and courage he kept his men together and completed the bridge in time.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Eighth |
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