John Montrose ROBERTS

Regimental number61785
Place of birthEngland
OccupationDairy farmer
Next of kinMother, Mrs E A Roberts, Pencarrow Farm, Featherston
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Regiment, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 97 Tahiti on 16 November 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 2 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialBagneux British Cemetery (Plot V, Row E, Grave No 31), Gezaincourt, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Albert E. and Alberta M.J. Roberts, Kahutara Road, Featherston
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 7