Trooper

George Sutherland

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Alexander and Elizabeth Sutherland, of Halifax St., Nelson. Born at Edgehill, Murchison.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
7/790
Name:
George Sutherland
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
Edgehill, Murchison, Nelson, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
A. Sutherland (father), Halifax Street, Murchison, Nelson, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Murchison, Nelson, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Canterbury Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
17 August 1915
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
30
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 December 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 13
HMNZT 14
HMNZT 15
Vessel:
Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
George Sutherland
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