Private

George Watson Telford

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Alexandrina Telford, of Kyneton, Victoria, Australia, and the late Gideon Telford. Native of Tungamah, Victoria. For many years an officer in the Bank of Australasia in Victoria and New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
30015
Name:
George Watson Telford
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A. Telford, care of S. McDonald, Moorabool, Victoria, Australia
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Clerk
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 3 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
24 November 1917
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
36
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
19 January 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 75
Vessel:
Waitemata
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
George Watson Telford
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