Private

John Wardlaw Stevens

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Jane Wardlaw Stevens, of Awarua Plains, Southland, New Zealand; husband of Edith Mabel Stevens, of 48, Baird St., Lindisfarne, Invercargill, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
53276
Name:
John Wardlaw Stevens
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs E.M. Stevens (wife), care of Mrs E. Wood, Awarua Plains, Southland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action at Polygon Wood
Date of Death:
24 December 1917
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
26
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
12 June 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 87
Vessel:
Tahiti
Destination:
Devonport, England

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
XLIV. F. 26.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
John Wardlaw Stevens
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