John FREW

Regimental number8/1986
Addressc/o Messrs Holmes Bros, Waimahaka
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, J Frew, Herbert, Oamaru
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 24 Maunganui on 13 June 1915
Final rankPrivate
Final unit1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 14 July 1916
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No 12), Armentieres, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Margaret Frew, Oamaru
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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

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