We remember George Bernard Knight

We remember George Bernard Knight

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Timeline

Timeline

1893
birth Dannevirke New Zealand Source:7976674 7th November 1893
1914
employment Farmhand L J Shennan Ormondville New Zealand Source:7976674 15th December 1914
1914
enlistment New Zealand Source:7976674 15th December 1914
1914
location The Point, Dannevirke New Zealand away from home address Source:7976674 15th December 1914
1915
hospitalisation Septic finger Hospital/Institution Source:7976674 August 1915
1917
commission Regular Source:7976674 15th June 1917
1917
hospitalisation Chest wound Hospital/Institution Source:7976674 20th June 1917
1917
dates Age 23 Source:7976674 12th October 1917
service New Zealand Expeditionary Force 2nd Lieutenant 8/1532 Otago Infantry Regiment 2 Battalion Source:7976674
theatres Egypt :4 Source:7976674
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:7976674
theatres Gallipoli :2b Source:7976674
1917
death Killed in Action Passchendaele Belgium Source:7976674 12th October 1917
burial Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Passchendaele Belgium NZ Apse, Panel 3 Source:7976674
sibling Herbert Knight Source:7976674
sibling William Douglas Knight Source:7976674

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names George Bernard
Initials GB
Last Name Knight
Source 7976674
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
The Point, Dannevirke New Zealand away from home address known 15th December 1914
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
New Zealand Expeditionary Force 8/1532 Otago Infantry Regiment 2 Battalion 2nd Lieutenant
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Ellen Knight mother
Herbert Douglas Knight father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Herbert Knight brother
William Douglas Knight brother
Religion
DateReligionSource
1914-12-15 Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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Evidence

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Official Records

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Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription Gill43556
New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription Gill43556

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Multimedia

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2nd Lieutenant George Bernard Knight 8/1532 Gerald98528

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