Regimental number | 12794 |
Occupation | Farmer |
Next of kin | Father, J B Johnson, Te Aroha |
Rank on embarkation | Driver |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 13th Reinforcements, New Zealand Field Artillery |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
The Nominal Roll gives the date of embarkation as 27 May 1916; harbour records show that the actual date of embarkation was 31 May 1916. | |
Final rank | Gunner |
Final unit | 15th (Howitzer) Battery, 1st Brigade, New Zealand Field Artillery |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Romeries Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VIII, Row A, Grave No 7), France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John B and Jane Johnson, Te Aroha |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 18 |
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