Private

John Veitch

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of J. and M. A. Veitch, of 105, Highgate, Roslyn, Dunedin, New Zealand. Born at Jedburgh, Scotland.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
8/4237
Name:
John Veitch
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Mary Ann Veitch (mother), City Road, Roslyn, Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Gardener
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, 2 New Zealand Entrenching Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
08 May 1918
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
01 April 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 49
HMNZT 50
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. K. 19.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
John Veitch
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