Private

George Ernest Croot

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Croot, of 5, Bayfield Rd., Herne Bay, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
40438
Name:
George Ernest Croot
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
George Thomas Croot (father), Saint Leonards Road, Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Warehouseman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Machine Gun Corps

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
27 August 1918
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 April 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 82
Vessel:
Pakeha
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
IV. B. 7.
Cemetery Location: 
France
George Ernest Croot
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