John Alexander SHERRETT

Regimental number10/3735
OccupationMechanic
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sherrett, 25 High Street, Chippy Norton, Oxon, England
Rank on embarkationCorporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on 8 January 1916
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 14 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialFlatiron Copse Cemetery (Plot II, Row G, Grave No 11), Mametz, Somme, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Mary Margaret Sherret, 25 High Street, Chipping Norton, Oxon, England
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsSurname entered as SHERRET on Roll of Honour.
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 18