John GUERIN

Regimental number57069
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinFather, Michael Guerin, Tyndal Street, Pahiatua
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 29th Reinforcements, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington
The 29th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships ('Mokoia', 13 August 1917, and SS 'Ruahine', 15 August 1917). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship or ships F Company embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit3rd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 23 March 1918
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialBrookwood Military Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No 9), Surrey, England
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Michael and Elizabeth Guerin. Native of Pahiatua, Wellington
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 12778 Charles GUERIN; 26095 Michael GUERIN
Other details

War service: Western Front

Died in England of wounds sustained in France.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 70, p. 20