John PERKINS

Regimental number53520
Place of birthHereford, England
OccupationGrocer
Next of kinBrother, W W Perkins, Springfield, Canterbury
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (Second Draft), F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Athenic on 16 July 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of disease 27 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialSt Michael Churchyard, Breinton, Herefordshire, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 68, p. 5