John Henry KNIGHT

Regimental number62339
OccupationFlax mill hand
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Betts, Inangahua Junction
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 30th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Regiment, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 93 Corinthic on 13 October 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 24 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot XII, Row A, Grave No 27), France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs Annie M Knight (now Betts), 'Oweka', Reefton, West Coast, formerly of Inangahua Junction, West Coast
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 72, p. 12