John HORNE

Regimental number61648
OccupationFencer
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Horne, 4 Station Street, Newmarket, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 30th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 13 October 1917
Members of B Company, Wellington Infantry Regiment, 30th Reinforcements, left New Zealand on 13 October 1917 on two ships, HMNZTs 'Corinthic' and 'Arawa'. It is not possible to determine from the Nominal Roll on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 12 October 1918
Place of burialRomeries Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 1), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs E. Horne, Auckland Road, Royal Oak, Onehunga, Auckland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 8

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