John LUNAN

Regimental number52847
OccupationFarm hand
Next of kinFather, James Lunan, Ellon, Aberdeen, Scotland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade Reinforcements, H Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 88 Athenic on 16 July 1917
Final rankRifleman
Final unit1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 12 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records39
Place of burialLebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No 2), nr Bapaume, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Father: James Lunan, 19 King Street, Old Meldrum, Aberdeen
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 68, p. 11