Captain

John Hamon Massey

MC, MiD (WW1)

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Croix de Guerre with Palms (France). Son of Horatio Arthur and Mary Judith Massey. Born in New Zealand. B.A. (Cantab.). Mentioned, with his Bty., in General Berthelot's Ordre General No. 351 of 16th July, 1918; the Bty. also received the Croix de Guerre.

References:
  • CWGC
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Kathrine Boyes
Relationship to casualty: He was the Son of my Great Great Grandfather TM Hocken's niece Judith Massey née Hocken.
I am scanning the booklet I have on his and his brother's story. It was given to my Great Great Grandmother EM Hocken by their mother.

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Name:
John Hamon Massey
Rank: 
Captain
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal Field Artillery, 45 Brigade

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
27 May 1918
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. H. 15.
Cemetery Location: 
France
John Hamon Massey
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