John William LEE

Regimental number74998
Place of birthAuckland
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs D Gill, Apiti via Feilding
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 38th Reinforcements, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from New Zealand on board HMNZT No 105 Remuera on 5 June 1918
Final rankRifleman
Final unit3rd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 10 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialBeaulencourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No 29), Ligny-Thilloy, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Dorothy Lee (now Gill), Ballance Street, Apiti, Feilding
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Rolls Vol. 4: Roll 83, p. 7