John RENNEY

Regimental number47287
OccupationPlumber
Next of kinWife, Mrs Sarah Teresa Renney, 9 Glasgow Street, South Dunedin
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 26th Reinforcements (1st Draft), Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT No 85 Willochra on 9 June 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 24 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialCross Roads Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No 9), Fontaine-au-Bois, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Sarah Renney, Dunedin; Wife: Ivy Norah Teresa Renney, Tower Hutt, Wellington
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 66, p. 14