Driver

George Robert Reston

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Samuel James and Amelia Frances Reston, of Sunnyvale Rd., Green Lane, Auckland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
2/762
Name:
George Robert Reston
Rank: 
Driver
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A.F. Reston (mother), Sunnivale Road, Green Lane, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Whangamata, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery, 1 Brigade, 3 Battery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
05 October 1916
Day of Death:
Thursday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 7
HMNZT 10
Vessel:
Limerick or Arawa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XXI. C. 5/7.
Cemetery Location: 
France
George Robert Reston
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