John Donald RUTHERFORD

Regimental number25640
Place of birthNelson
OccupationJoiner
Next of kinFather, William Leslie Rutherford, Oak Road, Hastings
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 8th Reinforcements to 3rd Battalion, G Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 65 Pakeha on 23 September 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unitNew Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of disease 2 December 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialHastings Cemetery
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs William Leslie Rutherford, Pakowhai, Hawke's Bay
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 41, p. 36