Private

John Riddle

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mrs. M. C. Riddle, of Piopio, Hamilton.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

John Riddle, b. 1885, and Ewing Stevens Riddle, b. 1894, sons of Walter and Marian Campbell Riddle (née Stevens), were both killed in action in France, WWI. John at Somme, his brother Ewing at Le Qu... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
12/3140
Name:
John Riddle
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Colin Riddle (brother), Rira, Te Kuiti, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Rira, Te Kuiti, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 1 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
30 September 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
7th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
09 October 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
Vessel:
Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Location: 
France
John Riddle
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