Second Lieutenant

John Maxwell Sunley

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of John Maxwell Sunley and Bertha Sunley, of Nelson. New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

John Maxwell Sunley's birth date is 06.05.1893. [Record since amended - NZWGT]

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
2/1878
Name:
John Maxwell Sunley
Rank: 
Second Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
06 May 1893
Next of Kin: 
John Maxwell Sunley (father), Russell Street, Westport, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Westport Harbour Board, Westport, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Field Artillery, 5 Howitzer Battery

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
09 September 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
5th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
13 June 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 24
HMNZT 25
HMNZT 26
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (24 July - 6 August 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. A. 15.
Cemetery Location: 
France
John Maxwell Sunley
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