John MUIRHEAD

Regimental number42547
Place of birthRavensbourne, Dunedin
OccupationRailway fireman
Next of kinFather, J Muirhead, 7 Prince Albert Road, Musselburgh, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 24th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 81 Devon on 5 April 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 12 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records31
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XI, Row D, Grave No 13), Zonnebeke, Berlgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Nellie Muirhead, 635 Castle Street, Dunedin
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 59, p. 12

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