John Roland HEAP

Regimental number62698
OccupationSalesman
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Heap, 2 Church View, Rishton near Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force. 34th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 100 Ulimaroa on 8 February 1918
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 24 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialBagneux British Cemetery (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No 12), Gezaincourt, Somme, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Matlda Heap, 2 Church View, Rishton, Blackburn, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 78, p. 8

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