John DELLOW

Regimental number10/1465
Date of birth9 August 1879
Place of birthWanganui
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBushman
AddressGisborne
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35.3
Height6' 0.5"
Weight178 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs H Dellow, Ashhurst
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date16 December 1914
Place of enlistmentTrentham
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on 14 February 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unitWellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1915
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsChunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 20), Gallipoli, Turkey
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr & Mrs W.S. Dellow, Ashhurst
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Killed in action, 8 August 1915.

War service: 236 days (of which 176 days were abroad)

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Third
SourcesArchives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20996527