George GILL

Regimental number6/3022
Place of birthScotland
AddressSumner Road, Lyttelton
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, George Gill, West Turnalie, Port Errol, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 10 October 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 17 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialDernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 6), Dernancourt, near Albert, Somme, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Mary Gill, Coldwells, Longhaven, Cruden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Seventh

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