Rifleman

John Yexley Cork

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Catherine Cork, of Whangarei, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
46438
Name:
John Yexley Cork
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs C. Cork (mother), Whangarei, North Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 3 Battalion, J Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
20 October 1917
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 April 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 83
Vessel:
Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
VI. D. 30.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
John Yexley Cork
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