John ROSS

Regimental number49463
True NameROSS, John Robert
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, R Ross, Dipton, Southland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 27th Reinforcements (First Draft), Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 87 Tahiti on 12 June 1917
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialDipton Cemetery
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Mother: Mrs Helen Ross, Dipton, Southland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death30 June 1920
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 67, p. 21

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