George Taiaroa
- Born 10 August 1895, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
- Died 7 June 1917, in action, Belgium
- Killed In Action 7 June 1917, Belgium
- Last rank Private/Lance Corporal
- Service number 21749
- Served In Canterbury Infantry Regiment, 2nd Battalion, 16th Reinforcements, C Company, New Zealand Expeditionary Force
- Next of Kin Mrs M. Karetai (mother), Dunedin
- Pre-war occupation Farmer
- ReligionChurch of England (Anglican)
- Enlisted2 June 1916
- Embarkationaboard HMNZT 62, Mokoia, departed 21 August 1916, disembarked 24 October 1916, Plymouth, England
- Theatres of operationWestern European 1916-1917
- RememberedMessines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Belgium
- AwardedBritish War Medal and Victory Medal
Medals sent to Mrs M. Karetai.
Profile photo credit: Otago Witness 11 July 1917 via The Onward Project