Lance Corporal

Gilbert George Cross

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Cross, of West Clive, Napier, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
11238
Name:
Gilbert George Cross
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
W.F. Cross (father), West Clive, Napier, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Carpenter
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
12 October 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
01 May 1916
Transport:
HMNZT 51
Vessel:
Ulimaroa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XXXIII. D. 11.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Gilbert George Cross
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