John HORGAN

Regimental number14914
Place of birthChristchurch
OccupationClerk
Next of kinMother, Mrs Horgan, 6 William Street, Christchurch
Rank on embarkationSergeant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 14th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 June 1916
Members of 14th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company, left Wellington on two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible to determine from the Nominal Roll on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 3 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialHooge Crater Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row L, Grave No 6), nr Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mrs B. Horgan, and the late Daniel Horgan
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 9