John Joseph BOURKE

Regimental number22759
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinSister, Mrs K Flannagan, Police Station, Rawene, North Auckland
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 7th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 27 May 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unitNew Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsCaterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Redmond and Mary Bourke, Bally MacPierce, Gortatlea, Co Kerry, Ireland
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 33, p. 29

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