Lance Corporal

George Gabriel Bird

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Joseph Bird and of Anni Bird (nee Wharewera), of Murupara, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
4204
Name:
George Gabriel Bird
Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mr W.F. Bird (grandfather), Murupara, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Murupara, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Carpenter
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 28 (Maori) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
27 May 1941
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: 
15. B. 8.
Cemetery Location: 
Greece
George Gabriel Bird
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