George Franklyn Yerex (1893–1967) was a
New Zealand
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soldier and
wildlife
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ranger
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.
He was born in
Wellington
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,
Wellington
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,
New Zealand
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on 30 January 1893, and died in Te Awamutu on 17 January 1967.
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1893 births
1967 deaths
Military personnel from Wellington City
New Zealand military personnel of World War I
New Zealand Army officers
People educated at Wellington College, Wellington
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