John HERRON

Regimental number23491
OccupationIronmonger
Next of kinFather, James Herron, Greenvale, Waikaka, Southland
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 27 May 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 16 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialMeteren Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No 88), Nord, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Agnes Herron, Southland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 13

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