Lieutenant

George Katene

MM

Awards

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Katene, of Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
6125
Name:
George Katene
Rank: 
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
27 September 1915
Place of Birth:
Wellington,
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Te Arohi Katene (mother), Porirua, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Porirua, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 28 (Maori) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Not known
Date of Death:
07 December 1943
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
28
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

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

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XII. H. 14.
Cemetery Location: 
Italy
George Katene
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