John Alexander Douglas IVERACH

Regimental number43920
OccupationTeacher
Next of kinFather, James Iverach, Temuka
Rank on embarkation2nd Lieutenant
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 97 Tahiti on 16 November 1917
Final rank2nd Lieutenant
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
Medals

Military Cross

'He made repeated reconnaissances to the front under difficult conditions and heavy fire and brought back the information that was required. His behaviour has always been conspicuous for gallantry and devotion to duty and he has set a fine example to his men.'
Source: 'London Gazette'
Date: 2 December 1918

SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 9

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