| Regimental number | 11275 |
| Place of birth | Scotland |
| Occupation | Rabbiter |
| Next of kin | Father, William Gunn, Barriedale, Caithness, Scotland |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 3rd Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 53 Navua on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | |
| Place of burial | Sydenham Cemetery (Block D4, Lot 58), Christchurch |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Gunn and Broyal Sylster Gunn, Caithness, Scotland |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'Messines Offensive 7th to 9th June 1917. This Corporal displayed the greatest gallantry and coolness, and during the heavy bombardment by both sides on the night of the 8th and 9th June he took some men forward from a working party near Oxohian Trench to identify the men advancing towards the main party. To carry out this task he had to go through the heavy barrage. He carried out this duty in the most cheerful manner returning quickly with the information desired.'
Source: 'London Gazette' Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 31, p. 23 |