Olaf Percival JOHNSON

Regimental number13/152
AddressKauri, Whangarei
Next of kinFather, J Johnson, Kauri, Whangarei
Rank on embarkationLieutenant
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Auckland Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Auckland on 16 October 1914
The Auckland Mounted Rifles, Main Body, left New Zealand on board two ships, HMNZT 8 'Star of India' and HMNZT 12 'Waimana'. It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Final rankCaptain
Final unitAuckland Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateKilled in Action 9 August 1916
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialKantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row A, Grave No 85), Kantara, Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: J E and Emily Johnson, Whangarei
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Mounted Rifles/Main Body

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