John CRANNITCH

Regimental number8/3225
AddressTemuka Hotel, Temuka
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, M Crannitch, Temuka Hotel, Temuka
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcement, Otago Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Lyttelton on board Willochra on 14 November 1915
Final rankCorporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 1 August 1917
Place of burialTrois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row V, Grave No 32), Steenwerck, Nord, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr and Mrs M Crannitch, Dyson Street, Temuka, Timaru
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Eighth