Person Index

Hudson, George Henry

George Henry Hudson
b: 1895
d: 28 MAR 1918
Biography
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Records
Name: HUDSON, GEORGE HENRY
Initials: G H
Nationality: New Zealand
Rank: Private
Regiment/Service: Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F.
Unit Text: 2nd Bn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 28/03/1918
Service No: 41557
Additional information: Son of John and Emma Hudson, of Main Rd., Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: I. H. 7.
Cemetery: GEZAINCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION


Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database
Full Name George Henry Hudson
Rank Last Held Private
Forename(s) George Henry
Surname Hudson
War World War I, 1914-1918
Serial No. 41557
First Known Rank Private
Occupation before Enlistment Horse-driver
Next of Kin Mrs Emma Hudson (mother), Main Road, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Body on Embarkation New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Unit 24th Reinforcements F Company
Embarkation Date 26 April 1917
Place of Embarkation Wellington, New Zealand
Transport HMNZT 82
Vessel Pakeha
Destination Plymouth, England
Nominal Roll Number 60
Page on Nominal Roll 8
Last Unit Served Canterbury Infantry Regiment
Place of Death France
Date of Death 28 March 1918
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Died of wounds
Description of Image Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1918
Archives NZ source Military personnel file
Sources Used Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington: Govt. Printer, 1918

Evening Post 17 April 1918
NEW ZEALAND''S ROLL OF HONOUR
HUDSON.- Died of wounds received in France on the 28th March, 1918, Private G. H. Hudson, C.I.R., second beloved son of Mrs. E. Hudson, Lower Hutt; aged 23 years; deeply regretted.
He gave his life for his country. Nobly done.
Facts
  • 1895 - Birth -
  • 28 MAR 1918 - Death -
Ancestors
   
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George Henry Hudson
1895 - 28 MAR 1918
  
 
  
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Emma Unknown
1853 - 15 NOV 1934
  
  
  
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Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) John Hudson
Birth
Death
Marriageto Emma Unknown
Father?
Mother?
PARENT (F) Emma Unknown
Birth1853
Death15 NOV 1934
Marriageto John Hudson
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
MGeorge Henry Hudson
Birth1895
Death28 MAR 1918
FDaughter Married England Hudson
Birth
Death
Marriageto England
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