John Gordon BURR

Regimental number11/1127
Place of birthFoxton
AddressFoxton
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, John Burr, Foxton, Manawatu
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Wellington Mounted Rifles
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on 13 June 1915
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit4th Battalion, Imperial Camel Corps
FateDied of wounds 17 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row O, Grave No 70), Egypt
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Victor Burr and Ellen Burr
Other details

Died, Egypt, of wounds sustained in Palestine.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Mounted Rifles/Fifth