Corporal

George McFarlane Stewart

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William Stewart, and of Flora Ellen Stewart, of Mangaiti, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • New Zealand Nominal Rolls (WW2)
  • Brinkman (1947)
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Moya Rhodes
Relationship to casualty: George Stewart is my father-in-law's cousin.
Corporal Stewart- date of birth 7 March, 1911, Drury, Papakura, Auckland. The platoon Commander, Private Cooper and Corporal Stewart volunteered to get the wounded from the tight corner in which they... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
68264
Name:
George McFarlane Stewart
Rank: 
Corporal
Date of Birth:
07 March 1911
Place of Birth:
Drury, Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs F E Stewart (mother), Goulds Road, Waihou
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Locality on Enlistment: 
Bowlers Road, Te Aroha
Place of Enlistment: 
Paeroa, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmhand
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 35 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
29 September 1943
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
6. 16.
Cemetery Location: 
New Caledonia
George McFarlane Stewart
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